Periodontal Charting - Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
2017年5月10日 · Periodontal charting must also record the level of the gingival margin. This relates to gingival recession, which is a manifestation of periodontal attachment loss (Figure 1). The combined measurement of recession and probing depths reveals the true amount of periodontal attachment loss.
Recommended Frequency of Perio Charting for the Adult Patient
2014年10月14日 · Hi Jill! I always enjoy reading your articles...I have had many occasions to go to my Dimensions of Dental Hygiene magazine for perspectives and reliable information. I am interested in finding some documentation on the recommended frequency of perio charting for the adult patient. I have researched the American Academy of Periodontology, the Journal of […]
Baseline Perio Charting - Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
2013年1月28日 · The AAP recommends annual periodontal charting/evaluation on all adult patients. Legal age considered for adulthood would be 18, but in many cases waiting until that age for the first periodontal chart to be recorded, a clinician will find themselves overlooking / documenting active infection.
Timing for Comprehensive Periodontal Charting
2016年9月1日 · For most patients with a history of periodontal disease, a 3-month interval has been found to be effective in maintaining gingival health. Concerning charting, there is no standard of care regarding frequency of full periodontal charting. This is because each patient has a unique periodontal history and set of risk factors for disease recurrence.
Updating Periodontal Charting - Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
2012年8月6日 · When updating periodontal charting, for healthy prophy and also for maintenance are most offices charging for this procedure or is it "just part of the appt". I try to at least have a yearly perio charting on everyone, but we don't charge a fee for it. I have to squeeze it into the appointment. Thanks. - Jacqueline
Automate Your Probing Process - Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
2011年2月16日 · The Perio-Imager also detects the presence of calculus on the tooth’s surface so it can be more readily removed. VOICE- AND FOOT-ACTIVATED TECHNOLOGY The development of voice-activated software designed for dental and …
Periodontal Charting - Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
2017年5月1日 · Periodontal charting must also record the level of the gingival margin. This relates to gingival recession, which is a manifestation of periodontal attachment loss (Figure 1). The combined measurement of recession and probing depths reveals the true amount of periodontal attachment loss.
Full Periodontal Charting and Bitewings - Dimensions of Dental …
2013年5月28日 · In reality, there should not be a standard of care for full perio charting since each patient is different and has a unique periodontal history. However, because there was no specific guidance regarding the frequency of a complete periodontal evaluation, the American Academy of Periodontology developed the statement, "Comprehensive Periodontal ...
Patients who Deny Periodontal Charting - Dimensions of Dental …
2013年5月31日 · When does a patient become a perio maintenance patient and who defines this? asked by T momma, 1 year ago Fluoride varnish ok after nspt asked by Danays , 1 year ago Working for 13hours paid for 8 asked by Matthew , 1 year ago
Tips on Periodontal Probing - Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
2020年9月29日 · Periodontal Charting. Periodontal charting must also record the level of the gingival margin. This relates to gingival recession, which is a manifestation of periodontal attachment loss. The combined measurement of recession and probing depths reveals the true amount of periodontal attachment loss.