Periodontics in practice

Periodontics in Practice Aims and objectives

Aims and objectives

  • To discuss how to thoroughly screen and assess patients presenting with periodontal disease

  • To discuss how to diagnose different presentations of periodontal disease and determine risk factors

  • To discuss how to periodontal cases based on history, investigations, diagnosis and prognosis

  • To discuss prognosis of teeth and treatment plan several cases provided

  • To outline presentations of peri-mucositis and peri-implantitis and how to address

  • To discuss what pills and potions are available as possible adjunctive

  • To set practice protocols to achieve ethical and profitable periodontics

The specified learning outcomes for this course were:

  • To be confident to be able to assess and diagnose patients with periodontal disease

  • To be confident to treatment plan periodontal cases

  • To be confident to be able to assess all risk factors

  • To be confident in the diagnosis of peri-mucositis and peri-implantitis

  • To be confident what pills and potions are available and what you may wish to use.

  • To be able to set up practice protocols and set up a periodontal focused practice