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Bleeding on provocation
Changes in contour
Presence of calculus or plaque with no
radiographic evidence of crestal bone loss
Acute
Recurrent
Chronic
Localised gingivitis
Generalised gingivitis
Marginal gingivitis
Papillary gingivitis
Diffuse gingivitis
Color
Contour
Consistency
Position
Ease and severity of bleeding
Size
Surface texture
Two earliest symptoms of gingival inflammation
preceding established gingivitis –
Stillman’s clefts
McCall festoons