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Aging How does aging affect the periodontium, periodontal disease progression, and your therapy? What evidence is there that older people respond differently to etiologic factors or to therapy? Reynolds Mark A. : Modifiable risk factors in periodontitis: at the intersection of aging and disease. Periodontology 2000, Vol. 64, 2014, 7–19  Lindhe J, Socransky S, Nyman […]

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Periodontal Systemic Disease Interactions & Mucous Membrane Diseases

Board Preparation and Recertification   Periodontal Systemic Disease Interactions & Mucous Membrane Diseases Nisengard RJ. Periodontal implications: mucocutaneous disorders. Ann Periodontol 1996;1(1):401-438. Beck JD, Offenbacher S. Systemic effects of periodontitis: epidemiology of periodontal disease and cardiovascular disease. J Periodontol 2005;76(11 Suppl):2089-2100. Mattila KJ, Pussinen PJ, Paju S. Dental infections and cardiovascular diseases: a review. J […]

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Periodontal Surgical and Nonsurgical Therapy

Board Preparation and Recertification   Periodontal Surgical and Nonsurgical Therapy Kaldahl WB, Kalkwarf KL, Patil KD, Molvar MP, Dyer JK. Long-term evaluation of periodontal therapy. I. Response to four therapeutic modalities. J Periodontol 1996;67:93-102. Ochsenbein C, Bohannan H. The palatal approach to osseous surgery. I. Rationale J Periodontol 1963;34:60-68. Ochsenbein C. A primer for osseous […]

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