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Brought to you byContinuing EducationThe 2018 AAP/EFP Classification of Periodontal & Periimplant Diseases Course Author(s): Salme E. Lavigne, RDH, PhD CE Credits: 3 hours Intended Audience: Dentists,

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How to fill out periodontal peri-implant diseases

1. Gather all relevant patient information including medical history and dental records.
2. Conduct a thorough clinical examination of the periodontal tissues and implants.
3. Use periodontal probes to assess the pocket depths around natural teeth and implants.
4. Evaluate the presence of redness, swelling, or bleeding in the gum tissue.
5. Check for any signs of peri-implant inflammation or infection around dental implants.
6. Document findings for each tooth and implant systematically.
7. Record probing depths, clinical attachment levels, and any mobility of teeth.
8. Take necessary radiographs to assess bone levels around natural teeth and implants.
9. Summarize findings and determine the diagnosis of periodontal or peri-implant disease.
10. Develop a treatment plan based on the findings.

Who needs periodontal peri-implant diseases?

1. Patients with a history of periodontal disease.
2. Individuals with dental implants who may be at risk for peri-implant diseases.
3. Any patient presenting with symptoms of gum-related issues.
4. Dental professionals needing to assess the health status of periodontal tissues.

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What is periodontal peri-implant diseases?

Periodontal peri-implant diseases refer to inflammatory conditions affecting the tissues surrounding dental implants, similar to those that affect natural teeth. They are categorized into two types: peri-implant mucositis, which involves inflammation of the mucosa around an implant, and peri-implantitis, which includes both inflammation and loss of supporting bone.

Who is required to file periodontal peri-implant diseases?

Dental professionals, particularly those involved in implant dentistry, are responsible for filing reports on periodontal peri-implant diseases. This includes periodontists, oral surgeons, and general dentists who place and maintain dental implants.

How to fill out periodontal peri-implant diseases?

Filling out periodontal peri-implant diseases typically involves documenting the patient's clinical examination findings, including probing depths, bleeding upon probing, implant mobility, and radiographic evidence of bone loss around the implant. Additionally, patient history and risk factors should also be recorded.

What is the purpose of periodontal peri-implant diseases?

The purpose of identifying and filing periodontal peri-implant diseases is to monitor the health of dental implants, guide treatment decisions, and promote early intervention to prevent further complications or loss of the implant.

What information must be reported on periodontal peri-implant diseases?

The information that must be reported on periodontal peri-implant diseases includes patient identification, clinical examination results, specifics about the implant(s), details of any inflammatory changes, treatment plans, and follow-up recommendations.