Dental hygienists need to be well versed in this popular technique in order to effectively educate and treat patients undergoing treatment for malocclusion.
While treating periodontally involved furcations is fraught with challenges, several approaches are available to achieve the best possible patient outcomes.
High-quality instrumentation in addition to good self-care, appropriate re-evaluations, and additional treatment are key components of a successful periodontal treatment regimen.
Educating patients on protective oral measures can help this patient population maintain their oral health and reduce the negative effects of cancer therapy.