<status value="draft"/> <experimental value="true"/> <date value="2026-08-14T17:00:31+02:00"/> <publisher value="cognovis GmbH"/> <contact> <name value="cognovis GmbH"/> <telecom> <system value="url"/> <value value="https://www.cognovis.de"/> </telecom> <telecom> <system value="email"/> <value value="info@cognovis.de"/> </telecom> </contact> <description value="Methods that distinguish direct gingival-thickness measurement, periodontal-probe transparency, and the Fischer 2017 three-level protocol. The method is part of the result semantics."/> <copyright value="Code-only method identifiers published without third-party expressions. Clinical sources: De Rouck et al. 2009 (PMID 19419444), Frost et al. 2015 (PMID 26110452), and Fischer et al. 2017 (PMID 28551728)."/> <caseSensitive value="true"/> <content value="complete"/> <count value="4"/> <concept> <code value="direct-transgingival"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="ultrasonic"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="periodontal-probe-transparency"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="fischer-2017-double-ended-probe"/> </concept> </CodeSystem>

Generated Narrative: CodeSystem gingival-assessment-method

This case-sensitive code system https://fhir.cognovis.de/dental-core/CodeSystem/gingival-assessment-method defines the following codes:

Code

direct-transgingival

ultrasonic

periodontal-probe-transparency

fischer-2017-double-ended-probe