phase 1 periodontal treatment

Question 1

phase 1 theraphy procedures

Answer 1

7
remove calculus
correction of poorly fitting restoration and prosthetics
restoration of carious lesions
orthodontic tooth movement
treatment of food impaction areas
t.o. occlusal trauma
extraction of hopeless teeth

Question 2

what is scaling and root planing

Answer 2

removal of dental plaque and calculus (scaling) and then smoothing, or planing, of the (exposed) surfaces of the roots

Question 3

standard periodontal pocket

Answer 3

5 mm