Periodontal Disease Risk Factors and Treatment
Periodontal disease with clinical attachment loss affects approximately 47% of American adults over the age of 30. The development and progression of chronic periodontitis depends on a number of factors including risk and the host response. Treatment options include nonsurgical therapy which may also use adjunctive therapies, and surgical therapy. Regular re-evaluation and periodontal maintenance is essential for patients who have been treated for periodontal disease.
Other Courses
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Presented by: Dental Learning Credits: 1 CEWEBINAR: The first part of this webinar will focus on biofilm, the mechanisms of periodontal tissue destruction and the current and novel models of periodontal disease development and progression
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Presented by: Dental Learning Credits: 1 CEWe used to think we could or should remember everything we needed to know to practice. With the explosion in scientific literature, we need to finally give up on even thinking this is possible.
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Presented by: Dental Learning Credits: 1 CEThis course will review basic periodontal surgical treatment options following initial therapy where non-surgical treatment failed to produce the best results possible or where non-surgical
