Severe PERIODONTITIS

Stages 3-4

  • Red and swollen gums
  • Plaque and/or calculus
  • Generalized bleeding on probing
  • Deep periodontal pockets (≥ 6 mm)
  • Bone loss > 1/3 of root length on radiograph

 

MEASURING POCKET
DEPTH USING A PROBE

Severe

Severe