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Category Periodontology

  • A New Approach for Treating Peri-Implantitis: Reversibility of Osseointegration (#194)

    by matt goldfinger 1 Lessons in $40.00

    Eduardo Anitua, MD, DDS, PhD, discusses peri-implantitis and presents a new clinical protocol for treating this problem. This article is peer-reviewed and available for 2 hours of CE credit. Learning Objectives: After reading this article, the individual will learn: (1) important clinical information about peri-implantitis and (2) an alternative to the conventional algorithms for treating peri-implantitis.

  • The Relationship Between Periodontics and Cardiovascular Disease (#193)

    by matt goldfinger 0 Lessons in $40.00

    Alison Glascoe, DDS, MS; Ronald Brown, DDS, MS; and Motshabi Makhene, DDS; discuss the relationship between oral health and systemic health, specifically the relationship between periodontal disease and cardiovascular disease. This article is peer-reviewed and available for 2 hours of CE credit. Learning Objectives: After reading this article, the individual will learn: (1) what periodontal medicine is and (2) current state of the medical and dental literature regarding the association between periodontal disease and hypertension, atherosclerotic diseases, metabolic syndrome, and obesity.

  • The Relationship Between Periodontics and Cardiovascular Disease (#193)

    by admin 1 Lessons in $40.00

    Alison Glascoe, DDS, MS; Ronald Brown, DDS, MS; and Motshabi Makhene, DDS; discuss the relationship between oral health and systemic health, specifically the relationship between periodontal disease and cardiovascular disease. This article is peer-reviewed and available for 2 hours of CE credit. Learning Objectives: After participating in this CE activity, the individual will learn: What is periodontal medicine. Current state of the medical and dental literature regarding the association between periodontal disease and hypertension, atherosclerotic diseases, metabolic syndrome, and obesity.

  • The Circumferential Splint Reinvented (#185)

    by admin 1 Lessons in $40.00

    Gerald Wank, DDS, and Paul Springs, DMD, discuss the circumferential splint as a long-term treatment for periodontally compromised anterior teeth. The clinical procedure is described, and 2 case reports are presented. This article is peer-reviewed and available for 2 hours of CE credit. Learning Objectives: After participating in this CE activity, the individual will learn: Indications for the circumferential splint as a long-term treatment for periodontally compromised anterior teeth. Clinical procedure for treating periodontally compromised anterior teeth with a circumferential splint.

  • Management of Mandibular Anterior Teeth With Gingival Recession (#182)

    by admin 1 Lessons in $40.00

    Ahmad Soolari, DMD, MS; Amin Soolari, CRDT; and Randa Alobaidi, CRDT; discuss gingival recession involving the mandibular anterior teeth and present a technique for restoring root coverage, reducing sensitivity, and improving aesthetics. This article is peer-reviewed and available for 2 hours of CE credit. Learning Objectives: After participating in this CE activity, the individual will learn: Clinical options for managing localized gingival recession. A technique for restoring root coverage, reducing sensitivity, and achieving aesthetics in a case of Miller Class II gingival recession.