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Workup
full evaluation |
week
1 |
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obtain
history, evaluate x-rays, clinical exam with full charting, diagnosis,
treatment plan |
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Scaling
& Root Planing
with oral hygiene instruction |
week
3-4 |
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"deep
cleaning with Novocain"
Periodontist or Dental Hygienist |
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| |
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Re-evaluation |
week
7 |
|
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check
oral hygiene, re-measure pocketing, re-assess treatment plan |
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Surgical
Phase |
week
8 plus |
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followed
by post-operative and re-evaluation appointments |
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necessary
in advanced cases |
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Case
Completion Scaling & Polish |
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removal
of any tooth stain or new calculus
Dental Hygienist and Periodontist |
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Final
Re-evaluation / Case Discussion |
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final
assessment of periodontal status and review of future outlook |
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Periodontal
Maintenance |
every three months |
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a
crucial step for long-term success
Dental Hygienist and Periodontist |
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Note:
This flowchart is for illustrative purposes only; individual needs
will dictate the specifics of treatment. Your specific treatment plan
and timetable for appointments may vary greatly.
©RBO 2000 |
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