Score

Criteria

0

Healthy gingival.

1

Apparently healthy papillary and margin gingiva showing no colors or contour change and no swelling but bleeding on probing present.

2

Bleeding on probing and color change caused by inflammation no swelling or edema.

3

Bleeding on probing, change in color, slight edematous swelling.

4

Bleeding on probing, color change, obvious swelling.

5

Spontaneous bleeding on probing, color change, marked swelling with or without ulceration.