Periodontal Risk Assessment

Lang & Tonetti (2003) Hexagonal Model — Clinical Decision Support. No data is saved to any patient record.

Patient Parameters

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Low <10% · Medium 10–25% · High >25%

Low = 0 · Medium = 1–4 · High ≥ 5

Ratio = Bone Loss % ÷ Age. Low <0.5 · Medium 0.5–1.0 · High >1.0

Low = 0 · Medium = 1–4 · High ≥ 5

Fill in the parameters to calculate risk

About this tool

Based on the Lang & Tonetti (2003) periodontal risk assessment (PRA) model, published in Journal of Clinical Periodontology. The hexagonal model evaluates six independent risk axes; the worst single axis determines overall risk category.

SPT Recall Intervals

Risk Recall Rationale
LowEvery 12 monthsStable, low inflammation
MediumEvery 6 monthsMonitor closely
HighEvery 3–4 monthsActive risk present
Very HighEvery 3 monthsMultiple high-risk factors

This tool is for clinical decision support only. Always apply clinical judgement. No data is transmitted or stored.