ARTICLE TITLE AND BIBLIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION: Are changes in probing depth a reliable predictor of change in clinical attachment loss? Michalowicz BS, Hodges JS, Pihlstrom BE. J Am Dent Assoc 2013;144 (2):171-8. REVIEWER: Paul I. Eke, PhD, MPH, PhD PURPOSE/QUESTION: The authors sought to examine the utility of using changes in probing depth (PD) for predicting changes in clinical attachment loss (CAL) in clinical trials SOURCE OF FUNDING: Not provided TYPE OF STUDY/DESIGN: Secondary analysis of data from clinical trials LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: Level 2: limited-quality patient-oriented evidence STRENGTH OF RECOMMENDATION GRADE: Not applicable.
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