Foreword | p. vii |
Preface | p. ix |
Contributors | p. xi |
Reviewers | p. xiii |
The Periodontal Diseases: Introduction and Background | p. 1 |
Anatomy of the Periodontal Structures: The Healthy State | p. 3 |
Classification of the Periodontal Diseases | p. 31 |
Epidemiology of the Periodontal Diseases | p. 39 |
Dental Biofilms: Microbiology of the Periodontal Diseases | p. 63 |
Local Contributory Risk Factors for the Periodontal Diseases | p. 79 |
Periodontal Medicine | p. 93 |
Bacteria-Host Response: Inflammatory and Immunology Fundamentals | p. 109 |
Histopathogenesis of the Periodontal Diseases | p. 125 |
The Periodontal Diseases: Classification | p. 133 |
The Gingival Lesion | p. 135 |
The Periodontitis Lesion | p. 149 |
Necrotizing Periodontal Diseases | p. 163 |
The Occlusal Lesion | p. 171 |
Abscesses of the Periodontium | p. 195 |
The Periodontal Diseases: The Assessment Phase | p. 201 |
Dental Hygiene Process of Care for the Periodontal Patient | p. 203 |
Patient History | p. 209 |
Clinical Examination: Extraoral/Intraoral Examination and Dental Evaluation | p. 215 |
Clinical Examination: Gingival Assessment | p. 229 |
Clinical Examination: Periodontal Assessment | p. 243 |
Radiographic Assessment | p. 273 |
Advances in Detecting and Monitoring the Periodontal Diseases | p. 295 |
Periodontal Diseases: Treatment Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation Phase | p. 307 |
Problem/Evidence-based Treatment Planning | p. 309 |
Oral Hygiene Self-Care | p. 337 |
Topical Drug Delivery Systems: Oral Rinses and Irrigation | p. 383 |
Systemic and Local Drug Delivery Systems: Systemic Antibiotics, Local Drug Devices, and Enzyme Suppression Therapy | p. 399 |
Healing after Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy | p. 419 |
Principles of Periodontal Surgery: Gingivectomy, Osseous Resection, and Periodontal Plastic Surgery | p. 437 |
Principles of Periodontal Surgery: Periodontal Regeneration | p. 467 |
Implantology | p. 482 |
Periodontal Emergencies | p. 513 |
Periodontal Management of Medically Compromised Patients | p. 521 |
Periodontal Maintenance Therapy | p. 543 |
Appendices | p. 561 |
Periodontal Information Resources | p. 563 |
Reading the Literature | p. 567 |
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) | p. 571 |
Case Studies | p. 575 |
Case Study I | p. 575 |
Case Study II | p. 1 |
Case Study III | p. 7 |
Case Study IV | p. 579 |
Glossary | p. 583 |
Answers | p. 595 |
Index | p. 597 |
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