Nonsurgical perio. therapy
What is the Gold Standard?
recommended first approach
initial periodontal therapy
initial therapy
hygienic phase
Other names for non surgical perio therapy anti-infective phase
cause-related therapy
phase 1 treatment
soft tissue management
self-care patient education, periodontal instrumentation,
What are the procedures included in nonsurgical?
use of chemical agents
1-eliminate living bacteria in the microbial biofilm
Broad objectives 2-emliminate calcified biofilm
3-return to a healthy state
• Primary etiologic factors for periodontal disease
Individualized treatment provides control, elimination, or
• Local risk factors for periodontal disease
minimization of:
• Systemic factors for periodontal disease
It is ALL non-surgical measures to help control periodontal
Explain nonsurgical periodontal therapy disease (perio & gingy) and restore the periodontium back
to health
What is nonsurgical periodontal therapy a combination
Professional & patient self care ...aka the dream team
of?
What are the procedures for nonsurgical periodontal
Patient OSC, instrumentation and chemical agents
therapy?
patient should be referred when there is an unstable
When should a patient be referred?
condition at each reassessment/recare
Dental biofilm associated gingivitis Surgery not indicated
Stage 1/2 perio Surgery not indicated