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The Essentials of Perio
MODULE 0 - AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
Aims and Objectives
MODULE 1 – INTRO AND ASSESSMENT
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1a. Introduction to periodontology - Why is it important? (1:46)
1b. Aetiology - Biofilm is the new buzzword (0:49)
2a. Assessment - History taking - Asking the right questions (2:19)
2b. Risk factors – Their importance and tips on management (0:35)
2b.i. Risk factors – Diabetes (4:13)
2b.ii. Risk factors – Immunodeficiency (0:44)
2b.iii. Risk factors – Pregnancy (2:04)
2b.iv. Risk factors – Medications (3:47)
2b.v. Risk factors – Genetics (0:57)
2b.vi. Risk factors – Smoking (2:24)
2b.vii. Risk factors – Vaping (1:29)
2b.viii. Risk factors – Stress (1:19)
2b.ix. Risk factors – Diet/nutrition (1:54)
2c.i Examination and special investigations – BPE and the 6 changes (3:19)
2c.ii. Examination and special investigations – What’s involved in a six-point pocket chart (2:28)
2c.iii. Examination and special investigations – Radiographs (3:06)
2c.iv. Examination and special investigations – Sensibility testing (0:26)
2c.v. Examination and special investigations – Assessment of dental implants (1:12)
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MODULE 2 – DIAGNOSIS/THE NEW CLASSIFICATION
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1. Background (2:06)
2. Periodontal health, gingival diseases and conditions (0:33)
3. Periodontitis and the 6 steps (15:23)
4. Other conditions affecting the periodontium (6:53)
5. Peri-implant diseases and conditions (3:23)
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MODULE 3 – TREATMENT PLANNING
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1. Prognosis (4:43)
2. A typical periodontal treatment plan (4:19)
3. Translating the plan to your patient (1:02)
4. Providing periodontal care on the NHS (2:36)
5. Working with your hygienist (2:07)
6. When to refer (3:07)
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MODULE 4 – PERIO TREATMENT
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1a. Achieving effective plaque control and dealing with non-compliance - 5 steps for effective plaque control (9:30)
1b. Achieving effective plaque control and dealing with non-compliance - Patient-derived change (1:39)
1c. Achieving effective plaque control and dealing with non-compliance - Dealing with non-compliance (0:34)
2a. Non-surgical periodontal therapy - Indications & consent (3:14)
2b. Non-surgical periodontal therapy -Healing and expected improvements (0:58)
2c. Non-surgical periodontal therapy - Tips for local anaesthesia (2:24)
2d. Non-surgical periodontal therapy - Approach and number of appointments (1:44)
2e. Non-surgical periodontal therapy - Hand scaling (3:13)
2f. Non-surgical periodontal therapy - Ultrasonics and Airflow (4:38)
2g. Non-surgical periodontal therapy - Back pain and RSI (2:24)
2h. Non-surgical periodontal therapy - Use of antibiotics (1:25)
3. Treatment of peri-implant disease (1:09)
4. Periodontal emergencies (16:04)
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MODULE 5 – SUPPORTIVE PERIO THERAPY/MAINTENANCE
1. Importance (5:26)
2. Accepting pockets (1:55)
3. Deciding the recall interval (5:56)
4. What's involved (1:26)
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MODULE 6 – SPECIALIST PERIO CARE
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1. General practice - Case discussions (6:59)
2. Specialist care - Periodontitis (5:48)
3. Specialist care - Recession (12:55)
Bonus - Regen Pocket Reduction Surgery - UR3
Bonus - Free Gingival Graft - Example 1
Bonus - Free Gingival Graft - Example 2
Bonus - Partially De-epithelialised Free Gingival Graft - LR1
Bonus - Coronally Advanced Flap - UR3
Bonus - Coronally Advanced Flap - UR1
Bonus - Coronally Advances Flap + Connective Tissue Graft - UL234
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MODULE 7 – CROWN LENGTHENING
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1. Definition and biologic width (1:08)
2. Indications (1:28)
3. Assessment (2:52)
4. Surgical approach – flap design, osseous management, suturing, healing (4:41)
5. Timing of restorative work (0:41)
Bonus - Hands on day (0:28)
Bonus - Crown Lengthening Video - Aesthetic 5-5 - Example 1
Bonus - Crown Lengthening Video - Aesthetic 5-5 - Example 2
Bonus - Crown Lengthening Video - Functional UR5
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4. Providing periodontal care on the NHS
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