video1.0<iframe src="https://www.loom.com/embed/2e49eaf8bb904b0b87a11d24b791facb" frameborder="0" width="1280" height="960" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe>9601280Loomhttps://www.loom.com9601280https://cdn.loom.com/sessions/thumbnails/2e49eaf8bb904b0b87a11d24b791facb-00001.gif1214.339999999999In this video, I explain the concept of indices in oral health and their importance in evaluating disease conditions. I discuss the different criteria for classifying indices, including simple vs. compound, reversible vs. irreversible, and more. I also highlight the uses of indices in epidemiological studies, patient motivation, and effective treatment. Throughout the video, I emphasize the ideal requisites of an index, such as simplicity, objectivity, and quantifiability. By the end, viewers will have a clear understanding of indices and their role in oral health assessment.