A new study in the Journal of Periodontology (June 15, 2012) has added clinical support to recent publications suggesting a need for standardizing the terminology used in diagnosing periodontitis. "An ...
Dental charting is a process in which your dental healthcare professional lists and describes the health of your teeth and gums. Periodontal charting, which is a part of your dental chart, refers to ...
Abrasion: Tooth wear caused by improper brushing or excessively forceful use of toothpicks or floss. Holding objects between the teeth or frequently placing and removing a dental appliance may also ...
AI algorithms have demonstrated a sensitivity of approximately 91% in detecting early dental caries, compared to 84% for ...
“Once perio maintenance, always perio maintenance” is a perpetual coding myth that the CDT Current Dental Terminology Coding Companion (Page 184) dispelled in 2023. Even so, controversy continues to ...
Mohsen Yazdanian; Bahram Armoon; Alireza Noroozi; Rasool Mohammadi; Amir-Hosein Bayat; Elahe Ahounbar; Peter Higgs; Hormoz Sanaei Nasab; Azadeh Bayani; Morteza Hemmat The limitations of our systematic ...
Probing around the gums and teeth using a periodontal probe: Periodically cleaning plaque/calculus from above the gums. Periodically cleaning plaque/calculus from below the gums (if periodontal ...
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