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A Look at Peri-Implant Disease Classification

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Implant therapy is often the treatment of choice when it comes to addressing tooth loss. However, as dental hygienists are well aware, some implants fail. As such, clinicians are charged with detecting and addressing the signs of peri-implant disease. SUBSCRIBE TO THE PERIO UPDATE NEWSLETTER HERE.

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Rehabilitation of Patients With Stage IV Advanced Periodontitis: A Review

Dentistry Today

This article looks at a multi-specialty approach to the management of a patient with advanced (Stage IV) periodontitis. In 2017, the World Workshop on Periodontal and Peri-implant Diseases and Conditions defined periodontitis based on stage and grade. 1 Stage III and Stage IV describe advanced periodontitis.