List of Contributors
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
PART I CLINICAL EXAMINATION
1 Medical History
2 Dental History
3 Plaque Control History
4 Radiographic Evaluation
5 Interpreting Bone Loss on Radiographs and Bone Sounding
6 Periodontal Examination
7 Clinical Signs of Gingival Health and Inflammatory Periodontal Diseases
8 Gingival Bleeding
9 Periodontal Probing
10 Furcation Involvement
11 Mobility
12 Occlusal Evaluation
13 Local Factors in Periodontal Disease
14 Vertical Bone Defects
PART I IAGNOSIS
15 Classification System for Periodontal Diseases and Conditions
16 Gingival Recession
17 Primary Occlusal Trauma
18 Secondary Occlusal Trauma
19 Abscesses of the Perioclontium
20 Localized and Generalized Aggressive Periodontitis
21 Gingival Enlargement
22 Circumscribed Gingival Enlargement
Cracked Tooth Synoe
24 Hopeless Teeth
25 Primary Herpetic Gingivostomatitis
26 Desquamative Gingivitis/Mucocutaneous Diseases
27 Altered Passive Eruption
28 Thick Versus Thin Gingival Biotype
29 Interrelationship of Endodontic and Periodontal Disease
30 Differentiating Endodontic and Periodontal Pain
PART III LABORATORY TESTING
PART V INITIAL THERAPY AND ADJUNCTIVE PATIENT MANAGEMENT
PART VI PEROONTAL RESECTIVE THERAPY
PART VII PEROONTAL REGENERTIE THERAPY
PART IX ADJUNCTIVE SURGICAL ISSUES
PART X DENTAL IMPLANTS
PART XI ESTHETICS: ASPECTS OF SMILE DESIGN
PART XI AJUNCTIVE THERAPIES AND CONSERATIONS
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