Implementation of 2017 classification system
Case discussion
Example from the literature BDJ
Case #1
From the literature….
- 47 years old lady physician
- Non-smoker
- Good systemic health
- Frequent travelling & some stress
- Adequate oral hygiene
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Initial patient assessment BPE (basic periodontal examination)
Periapical intraoral radiographs
Six-point chart(6PPC)
Maxilla
Mandible
Questions to ponder
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What is the full periodontal diagnosis according to the latest classification from 2017 ?
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How would you describe bone loss (extent, type and severity)?
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Discuss treatment plan for the case.
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Would you suggest the use of chemical plaque control?