Elevated Oral Fitness Score
Any value of 20-29 ng/ml is elevated, and further diagnostic evaluation is advised to determine treatment recommendations. More professional care and optimal daily oral hygiene are recommended to improve your Oral Fitness Score.
LIGHT RED Sample Patient Script:
“Your Oral Fitness Score is of concern. This indicates active breakdown is occurring in your mouth, and we should address this as soon as possible. In addition to the treatment recommended by the doctor, we will review your oral hygiene techniques. From an oral hygiene perspective, what you do every day is the key to keeping your mouth (and body) healthy. With your Oral Fitness Score today as a baseline number, let’s see who you can improve at your next prophylaxis visit, which we suggest should be more frequent than your previous schedule.”