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Exploring Interdisciplinary Frontiers: Periodontist As A Design Mentor
Aim or purpose: The initiative aimed to enrich students' learning experiences and promote a sustainability-oriented approach to design in dentistry. Materials and methods: The research focused on an Industrial Design Studio course when a periodontist ...
Duygu Ilhan, Fahrettin Ersin Alaca
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Papillon Lefevre syndrome: A periodontist approach
Introduction: Papillon-Lefevre Syndrome (PLS) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder of keratinisation, characterized by palmoplantar hyperkeratosis, periodontitis and early loss of dentition.
Jayachandran Dorairaj +4 more
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Referral to a periodontist by a general dentist: An understanding of the referral process
Periodontal disease is one of the most common health care problems. The type of treatment of periodontal disease depends on the diagnosis. The treatment plan should also focus on managing the risk factors and modifying factors which affect the ...
Ashok Kumar Bhati
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Accuracy in Diagnosing Periodontitis Using the AAP/EFP 2017 Classification [PDF]
: Purpose: In the 2017 periodontal classification, periodontitis was diagnosed based on stage, grade and extent. Periodontitis is diagnosed not only by periodontists but also by general dentists.
Hammam I. Fageeh +8 more
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Root sensitivity - Periodontist′s perspective
Root sensitivity is a common clinical presentation which can be a challenge to clinicians to manage it effectively. The management of this requires a good understanding of the complexity of the problem and appropriate therapeutic strategies.
Aruna Balasundaram +3 more
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Porphyromonas levii – A Boon for Periodontists?
ABSTRACT The majority of species previously categorized as Bacteroides have been reassigned into new genera. Bacteroides levii (Holdeman, Cato, and Mooretaxonomic)’s status has remained uncertain. This species shares a high degree of similarity with members of the genus Porphyromonas based on biochemical, chemical ...
Anitha Balaji +5 more
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Factors Affecting Patient Referral to Periodontists from General Dental Practitioners in the City of Manila: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study. [PDF]
Flores KJA +2 more
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FRENECTOMY FROM PERIODONTIST PERSPECTIVE – A REVIEW
Frenum is a fold of mucus membrane enclosing the muscle fibres. It attaches the lips and cheeks to the alveolar mucosa and/or gingiva and underlying periosteum. The aberrancy in the frenal attachments pose problems with esthetics and periodontal health. Frenectomy is the procedure done to correct such aberrancies in frenal attachments.
M Nivethitha, Balaji V.R, D Manikandan
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How many times is the optimum dental floss frequency in people with normal periodontium? A randomized controlled single blind clinical trial [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Due to the inadequate of a toothbrush in cleaning of interdental areas and further advanced developing of the disease in this area, dental flossing seems essential.
Hoda Shamsaddin, Amin Motamedi
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