jondudent New Member 10+ Year Member Joined Mar 26, 2009 Messages 8 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Dental Student Apr 26, 2009 #1 Advertisement - Members don't see this ad When judging tooth mobility, by applying buccolingual/palatal pressure with the handles of 2 instruments, how is mobility graded, IYO? Regards,
Advertisement - Members don't see this ad When judging tooth mobility, by applying buccolingual/palatal pressure with the handles of 2 instruments, how is mobility graded, IYO? Regards,
S Streetwolf Ultra Senior Member Verified Member 10+ Year Member Dentist 15+ Year Member Joined Oct 25, 2006 Messages 1,801 Reaction score 7 Points 4,571 Location NJ Dentist Apr 26, 2009 #2 We use the Miller Classification of Mobility: 0: No mobility 1: Mobility that is perceptible (greater than normal) 2: Mobility < 1 mm faciolingually but no apical movement 3: Apical movement as well as lateral movement > 1 mm
We use the Miller Classification of Mobility: 0: No mobility 1: Mobility that is perceptible (greater than normal) 2: Mobility < 1 mm faciolingually but no apical movement 3: Apical movement as well as lateral movement > 1 mm
D DDSAg09 Baylor Class of 2013 10+ Year Member 15+ Year Member Joined Oct 11, 2007 Messages 79 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Location Texas Dental Student Apr 26, 2009 #3 I work in a perio practice and we use the same system described above.
