1/24/17 Basic principles of Perio surgery Flashcards
What is the second classification of periodontal surgery?
-Correction of Osseous Defects/ Deformities
When doing an osseous resection surgery what do you typically use to irrigate?
-Saline
What is the third classification of periodontal surgery?
-Regenerative procedures
What are three examples of regenerative procedures?
- GTR (Guided Tissue Regeneration)
- Ridge augmentation procedures
- Sinus lift
How often will you get a bacteremia with a bone graft procedure?
-nearly 100%
What is the goal scaling?
-Remove hard secretions on the teeth?
-What is the goal of root planing?
-Gets rid of diseased cementum and dentin
How long does it take for connective tissue regeneration to be complete?
-About 6 weeks
What is the fourth classification of surgical procedures in periodontal surgery?
-Correction of mucogingival defects
What are five examples of a correction surgery of mucogingival defects?
- Apically positioned flaps
- Frenectomy
- Free gingival grafts
- Connective tissue grafts
- Pedicle flaps
If a patient does not have adequate plaque control should you perform surgery?
-No
What should incision when doing mucogingival defect surgeries look like?
- Clean
- Smooth
- Definite
What is a secondary intention in a flap?
-A gap left between the two flaps
When you are doing a flap what should be the design of the flap?
- Designed for a maximum utilization and retention of keratinized gingival tissue
- Be large enough for adequate access and visibility
- Prevent unnecessary bone exposure
What is the most common type of incision you will do in surgeries?
-Sulcular or intrasulcular incision