Impact of Periodontal Classification on Treatment Planning
Individualizing care to meet each patient’s needs is the key to successful outcomes.
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Periodontal Treatments Defined
While the American Academy of Periodontology and the European Federation of Periodontology published an improved classification of periodontal diseases in 2018, the clinical application of the new classification as a guide to the delivery…
Making the Most of the New Periodontal Classification System
How you can use the advanced features of this new system to help formulate effective treatment plans for patients in need of periodontal therapy.
Clinical Decision Points as Guidelines for Periodontal Therapy
The advanced features of the 2018 American Academy of Periodontology/ European Federation of Periodontology classification system will help oral health professionals formulate effective treatment plans for patients in need of periodontal…
The Importance of Effective Scaling and Root Planing
High-quality instrumentation in addition to good self-care, appropriate re-evaluations, and additional treatment are key components of a successful periodontal treatment regimen.
Semantics of Dental Terminology
Oral health professionals should consider using terminology that facilitates better chronic oral disease management.
Final Analysis
Dentinal hypersensitivity (DH) is a common problem, and its diagnosis is not always straightforward.
Team Approach
There is no standard treatment for dentinal hypersensitivity (DH), but the first step toward effectively managing DH is preventing additional dentinal exposure or "resensitization" of asymptomatic dentin
Dentinal Hypersensitivity Defined
Sponsored by the Colgate-Palmolive Company, earn up to four CE units with this 16-page supplement that presents evidence-based strategies for the diagnosis and treatment of dentinal hypersensitivity.
New Perspectives
We all share the common desire of a functional, comfortable, and esthetic mouth and dentition.
