Periodontics

Areas of review include:

• Diagnosis of periodontal disease

• Classification and severity of periodontal disease

• Periodontal prognosis

• Periodontal treatment planning

• Scaling and root planing

• Periodontal surgery

• Regenerative periodontal therapy

• Soft-tissue grafting

• Mucogingival surgery

• Supportive periodontal therapy

• Periodontal maintenance

• Alleged failure to diagnose periodontal disease

• Progression of periodontal disease

• Tooth prognosis and retention