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. 2020 Aug 13;52(5):907–912. [Article in Chinese] doi: 10.19723/j.issn.1671-167X.2020.05.019

表1.

改良的USPHS评价标准

The modified USPHS criteria

Characteristic Rating Criteria
  USPHS, United States Public Health Service. A, satisfaction; B, acceptable; C, dissatisfaction.
Secondary caries A No evidence of caries contiguous with the margin of the restoration
B Caries evident contiguous with the margin of the restoration
Presence of restoration failure A Crown appears normal, no cracks, chips, or fracture
B Partly but noticeable areas of loss of material
C Complete loss of crown
Postoperative sensitivity and pulpitis A No postoperative sensitivity
C Postoperative sensitivity, spontaneous pain, pulpitis, no response to electrical activity test
Color match A No mismatch in color, shade and translucency between restoration and adjacent tooth structure
B Mismatch between restoration and tooth structure within the normal range of color, shade and translucency
C Mismatch between restoration and tooth structure outside the normal range of color, shade and translucency
Gingival health A No obvious signs of inflammation
C Marginal gingivitis