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Patient Recall Calculator

Determine optimal recall frequency based on periodontal risk, caries risk, and patient compliance history.

Inputs

Results

Recall Interval

12 months

Visits per Year

1

Combined Risk Score3
Risk CategoryLow Risk
How to Use This Calculator
  1. Enter Periodontal Risk, Low, and Moderate.
  2. Set High, Caries Risk, and Low.
  3. Adjust Moderate, High as needed.
  4. Review Recall Interval (months) and Visits per Year.
  5. Use Combined Risk Score and Risk Category to inform your decision.

What each input means

Periodontal Risk
Periodontal disease risk based on pocket depths, bone loss, and bleeding
Caries Risk
Caries risk based on history, diet, fluoride exposure, and saliva flow
Compliance History
Patient history of keeping appointments and following home care instructions

How this is calculated

Worked example, using the default values

  1. Identify Input Parameters
    Periodontal Risk = 1, Caries Risk = 1, Compliance History = 1 = 3 input(s) provided
  2. Calculate Recall Interval
    12 = 12
  3. Calculate Visits per Year
    Visits per Year
    1 = 1
  4. Calculate Combined Risk Score
    Combined Risk Score
    3 = 3

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