| |
| |
| Contributors | |
| |
| |
| Preface for Course Instructors | |
| |
| |
| Acknowledgements | |
| |
| |
| |
| The Periodontium In Health | |
| |
| |
| |
| Periodontium: The Tooth Supporting Structures | |
| |
| |
| |
| Microscopic Anatomy of the Periodontium | |
| |
| |
| |
| Classification And Tissue Destruction In Periodontal Diseases | |
| |
| |
| |
| The Progression of Periodontal Disease | |
| |
| |
| |
| Classification of Periodontal Diseases and Conditions | |
| |
| |
| |
| Search for the Causes of Periodontal Diseases | |
| |
| |
| |
| Etiology Of Periodontal Diseases | |
| |
| |
| |
| Oral Biofilms and Periodontal Infections | |
| |
| |
| |
| Local Contributing Factors | |
| |
| |
| |
| Basic Concepts of Immunity and Inflammation | |
| |
| |
| |
| Host Immune Response to Periodontal Pathogens | |
| |
| |
| |
| Systemic Factors Associated with Periodontal Diseases | |
| |
| |
| |
| Smoking and Periodontal Disease | |
| |
| |
| |
| Etiologic Factors: Risk for Periodontitis | |
| |
| |
| |
| Gingival Disease | |
| |
| |
| |
| Clinical Features of the Gingiva | |
| |
| |
| |
| Diseases of the Gingiva | |
| |
| |
| |
| Periodontitis | |
| |
| |
| |
| Chronic Periodontitis | |
| |
| |
| |
| Aggressive Periodontitis | |
| |
| |
| |
| Other Periodontal Conditions | |
| |
| |
| |
| Periodontitis as a Risk Factor for Systemic Disease | |
| |
| |
| |
| Assessment For Clinical Decision Making | |
| |
| |
| |
| Clinical Periodontal Assessment | |
| |
| |
| |
| Radiographic Analysis of the Periodontium | |
| |
| |
| |
| Nutrition and Periodontal Disease | |
| |
| |
| |
| Best Practices for Periodontal Care | |
| |
| |
| |
| Decision Making During Treatment Planning for Patients with Periodontal Disease | |
| |
| |
| |
| Implementation Of Therapy | |
| |
| |
| |
| Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy | |
| |
| |
| |
| Motivational Interviewing to Enhance Patient Motivation for Change | |
| |
| |
| |
| Patient's Role in Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy | |
| |
| |
| |
| Supragingival and Subgingival Irrigation | |
| |
| |
| |
| Chemical Agents in Periodontal Care | |
| |
| |
| |
| Host Modulation | |
| |
| |
| |
| Periodontal Surgical Concepts for the Dental Hygienist | |
| |
| |
| |
| Maintenance for the Periodontal Patient | |
| |
| |
| |
| Maintenance for the Dental Implant Patient | |
| |
| |
| |
| Other Aspects Of Periodontal Therapy | |
| |
| |
| |
| Periodontal Emergencies | |
| |
| |
| |
| Documentation and Insurance Reporting of Periodontal Care | |
| |
| |
| |
| Future Directions for Management of Periodontal Patients | |
| |
| |
| |
| Patient Cases And Internet Resources | |
| |
| |
| |
| Comprehensive Patient Cases | |
| |
| |
| Glossary | |
| |
| |
| Index | |