Table 2 Criteria used for gingival index (GI)
Score | Criteria |
|---|---|
0 | No inflammation |
1 | Mild inflammation, slight change in color, slight edema, no bleeding on probing |
2 | Moderate inflammation, moderate glazing, redness, bleeding on probing |
3 | Severe inflammation, marked redness and hypertrophy, ulceration, tendency to spontaneous bleeding |