As a Member of the Statewide Oral Health Coalition, You

As a member of the statewide oral health coalition, you are on a committee to review the statewide oral health surveillance system. The purpose is to make recommendations for a statewide oral health survey to be implemented as part of the statewide surveillance system.
-Data are needed on the periodontal status of the population. Which dental index is appropriate for this purpose?

A) Community Periodontal Index (CPI)
B) Gingivitis Index (GI) or Sulcus Bleeding Index (SBI)
C) Periodontal Disease Index (PDI)
D) Periodontal Screening Record (PSR)