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Non-Surgical Management of Periodontal Patients

Dr Tae Kwon discusses the non-surgical management of periodontal disease based on the principles of cause-related therapy. Along with the etiologic factor, the major and minor contorting factors of periodontal diseases will be reviewed. The new periodontal disease diagnosis & classification system will be reviewed with an emphasis on its practical utilization in everyday clinical practice. The talk will be finished by reviewing a series of patient cases, in which their periodontal diseases were successfully managed non-surgically.

From this lecture you will be able to:

  1. Understand the prevalence, epidemiology and natural history of periodontal diseases. 
  2. Identify the etiologic and potential contributing factors of periodontal diseases. 
  3. Apprehend the principles of cause-related therapy and apply them in managing patients with periodontal disease in non-surgically. 
  4. Recognize the limitation of non-surgical therapy. 
  5. Utilize the simplified decision tree to manage their periodontal patients in daily practice.