PERIODONTICS

MED/28 - 4 CFU - 1° Semester

Teaching Staff

RAFFAELE CAVALCANTI


Learning Objectives

To provide students with the scientific basis of Periodontology: the interactions between periodontal disease and systemic and management from the perspective of periodontal patients with medical conditions; the epidemiology of periodontal diseases and the role of periodontics in public health; clinical experience in the diagnosis and treatment of periodontal disease in the early stages of medium severity; clinical experience in the diagnosis of severe periodontal disease, the pathophysiology of the maxillary bone atrophy and bone grafts.



Detailed Course Content

  1. Antibiotics in periodontal therapy • Principles of antibiotic therapy • Choice of route of administration • systemic antibiotic therapy • Topical Antibiotic Therapy
  2. Reassessment after etiological treatment and final treatment plan
  3. Details of periodontal surgery • Principles of periodontal surgery • Wound healing periodontal • Surgical periodontal • Materials and methods of suturing • Guidelines for periodontal surgery • Goals of surgical treatment • Indications and contraindications for periodontal surgery • Anesthesia Inglese • Control of postoperative
  4. Surgical treatment: the access flap
  5. Surgical resection therapy: • Gingivectomy • Flap to reposition the apical • osteotomy • Hemisection • Rizectomia
  6. Treatment of furcation lesions: • Access Flap and odontoplasty • Regeneration of damaged furcations • Separation and root resection • tunneling
  7. Surgical Periodontal Therapy • Classification of recessions • Directions to the increase of the attached gingiva and the root coverage • Surgical techniques to increase the gingiva • Surgical techniques for root coverage
  8. Surgical therapy regenerative • Principles of biological regeneration • The membranes and growth factors • guided tissue regeneration (GTR) • Tissue regeneration induced (ITR)
  9. Relationships between periodontal therapy and other dental therapies (dental conservative, endodontics, orthodontics, dentures, implants)
  10. Supportive periodontal therapy: Maintaining results in the medium and long term • Motivation and motivational reinforcement periodic • Patient compliance



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