Question

Describe the types of nonsurgical periodontal treatment.?

Answer 1

Non surgical periodontal treatment

1.diet

Less consumption of sugar and sticky food is recommended

Increase use of antioxidants like citrus food

Vitamin D and vitamin b intake is also important

2.removal of calculus and root planing

Scaling and root planing is performed

Scaling is performed from special instrument hand instruments and ultrasonic scaler to remove calculus sub gingival and supra gingival

Root planing - special procedure to remove cementum and dentine which is embedded with unwanted micro organism,toxin Nd tartar tooth surface is making smooth for rapid healingn

Longterm effectiveness depend on

Patients compliance

Probing depth

Anatomical factor like grove on tooth or root surface

3 correction of prosthetic And restorative irritational factor.

Over contoured restoration cause plaque accumulation

Over hanging restoration cause accumulation of calculus subgingivally

4 excavation of caries and faulty restoration

Which irritate gingiva and inflamed it.

5 antimicrobial therapy

Treatment by Doxycycline 400mg

For 5days bd is to treat infection

6 occlusal therapy defective occlusion should be corrected.incoreect occlusal force leads to damage to gingiva

7 minor orthodontics correction

Maligned teeth lead to accumulation of calculus

8 laser therapyaser periodontal therapy is one of the latest and most exciting techniques being developed for the treatment of periodontal