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Find information about cosmetic dentists, dentists, dental crowns, implant dentists, periodontal treatment, gum disease, tooth whitening, dental veneer, dentures, dentistry.
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Find information about cosmetic dentists, dentists, dental crowns, implant dentists, periodontal treatment, gum disease, tooth whitening, dental veneer, dentures, dentistry.
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Dental Information
Periodontist
Dentists who practice this specialty are called periodontists. They are specialists
who diagnose and treat diseases of the supporting and surrounding tissues of
the teeth. Periodontists may perform procedures such as: Simple and deep pocket
cleanings, Root planing, Crown lengthening procedures, Soft tissue and/or bone
grafting, Gingival or flap procedures, Soft tissue recontouring or removal (gingivoplasty
or gingivectomy), Hard tissue recontouring (osteoplasty), Implant placement
Dental Tips & Questions
Comprehensive Oral Evaluation:
Typically used by a general dentist and/or a specialist when evaluating a patient comprehensively. It is a thorough evaluation and recording of the extraoral and intraoral hard and soft tissues. It may require interpretation of information acquired through additional diagnostic procedures. This would include the evaluation and recording of the patient’s dental and medical history and a general health assessment. It may typically include the evaluation and recording of dental caries, missing or unerupted teeth, restorations, occlusal relationships, periodontal conditions (including periodontal charting), hard and soft tissue anomalies, etc.
Typically used by a general dentist and/or a specialist when evaluating a patient comprehensively. It is a thorough evaluation and recording of the extraoral and intraoral hard and soft tissues. It may require interpretation of information acquired through additional diagnostic procedures. This would include the evaluation and recording of the patient’s dental and medical history and a general health assessment. It may typically include the evaluation and recording of dental caries, missing or unerupted teeth, restorations, occlusal relationships, periodontal conditions (including periodontal charting), hard and soft tissue anomalies, etc.
