What serves as the basis for determining whether the treatment was successful or if adjunct therapy is warranted?
A) Recall visits
B) Evaluation
C) Periodontal pocket depths
D) Patient opinion
B
Explanation: B) The evaluation assesses the effectiveness and outcomes of the completed treatment. The success of instrumentation is determined by evaluating the periodontal tissue after treatment and during the maintenance phase of therapy.
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