Table 2 Self-perceived and clinically diagnosed periodontal health status of 340 study subjects (2004–2005).
| Clinical Examination | Self Perceived Periodontal Health Status | |
|---|---|---|
| "Good" | "Bad" | |
| "Good" | ||
| Without Periodontal Pockets* | 117 (54%) | 99 (46%) |
| "Bad" | ||
| Periodontal Pockets* | 32 (25%) | 92 (75%) |