Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Treatment
- Root surface debridement
- Definition
Anmerkungen:
- Thorough instrumentation of the root surface to remove all plaque, calculus and endotoxin associated cementum.
- Complications
Anlagen:
- Types
Anmerkungen:
- Closed
- no surgical flap
Open
- surgical flap and root planning
- Indications for this treatment
- Root Planning
- Definition
Anmerkungen:
- The removal of plaque, calculus and infected and necrotic cementum from the root surface, so as to render that surface hard and smooth and reduce the level of surface endotoxin.
- Aims
Anlagen:
- Curettage
- Definition
Anmerkungen:
- Subgingival scaling and root planning
- Types of Gracey Curettes
Anlagen:
- Scaling
- Definition
Anmerkungen:
- The removal of deposits of plaque and calculus from the crown and root surface.