Periodontics

Reconstructive Osseous Surgery Write short note on root surface conditioner. Answer. Several substances have been used to condition the root surface, for attachment of new connective tissue fiber. Various agents used as root surface conditioner are: "Risks of bone grafting surgery" Chemical treatment of root surfaces Acid etching, i.e. citric acid and … [Read more...] about Bone Regeneration And Grafting

Resective Osseous Surgery Answer. Osseous defects are those defects, which are formed as a result of destruction of alveolar bone due to periodontal disease. Osseous surgery: Osseous surgery may be defined as the procedure by which changes in the alveolar bone can be accomplished to rid it of deformities induced by the periodontal disease process or other related factors, … [Read more...] about Resective Osseous Surgery: Procedure, Steps, and Postoperative Care

Periodontal Flap Question 1. Define and classify periodontal flaps. Or Write short note on types of periodontal flap. Answer. "Global prevalence of gum issues and their management" Periodontal flap is a section of gingiva and/or mucosa surgically elevated from underlying tissues to provide visibility and access to bone and root surface. Classification/Types of … [Read more...] about Periodontal Flap Dental Surgery Gingivectomy Question And Answers

Principles Of Periodontal Surgery Types of Sutures "What are the general principles of periodontal surgery?" Simple loop/direct loop suture: It should be performed when bone grafts are used or when close apposition of the scalloped incision is required. It is used to approximate buccal and lingual flaps. Figure of eight suture: It is simpler to perform. It is used … [Read more...] about General Principles Of Periodontal Surgery

Ultrasonic Scaling Question 1. Write short note on ultrasonic scaling. Answer. Ultrasonic scaling is done by the ultrasonic instruments. They use a water-cooled instrument tip, vibrating at high frequency, to remove supragingival and subgingival calculus deposits from the tooth and bacterial plaque from periodontal pocket. "Understanding the role of sonic and ultrasonic … [Read more...] about Sonic And Ultrasonic Scaling In Periodontal Treatment