Clinical indications of pathogenic chronic periodontitis are:
A. Mobility  
B. Dull pain on closing
C. Presence of true pocket
D. Apical migration of gingival epithelium
E. Presence of subgingival calculus
F. C, D & E

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Answer :

F. C, D & E

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