Chapter 7

Treatment of Periodontal Diseases

Rainer Buchmann

Abstract

Appropriate periodontal treatment encompasses the full range from scaling and root planing, mucogingival, regenerative and esthetic surgery to implant planning, loading and adequate prosthetic restoration including establishment of front-canin- -alignment. Safeguarding long-term preservation of natural teeth, detailed anatomic and surgical skills with clinical expertise are required to realizing the different periodontal treatment approaches. If you want improved safety in periodontal surgery with enhanced patient comfort and compliance, update your knowledge of tissue anatomy, vascularization and micro-surgical handling.

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