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Essential Periodontal Instruments

Essential Periodontal Instruments

Najiar, Nafisa
K. Bhat, Geetha

Paperback

Medical Reference

ISBN10: 6208065321
ISBN13: 9786208065324
Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Published: Oct 14 2024
Pages: 240
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.55 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Periodontal instruments are essential tools used to treat and manage periodontal diseases by addressing local factors and diseased tissue around the teeth. Effective treatment relies on using specialized instruments to remove calculus, plane root surfaces, and eliminate diseased tissue. This book provides a comprehensive guide to various periodontal instruments, including ultrasonic devices, sickles, hoes, chisels, and curettes. It covers the importance of understanding instrument design-such as the cutting edge, ergonomic handles, and balanced instruments-to improve clinical outcomes. The book outlines the parts of instruments, their design influences, and maintenance tips, enhancing clinician skills and patient care. It also discusses the history, classification, and advancements in periodontal instruments, including future prospects like computer-assisted imaging and robotics. By mastering the use and maintenance of these tools, clinicians can enhance their efficiency and the quality of patient treatment.

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