Periodontology 1

Catalog description

The student will be prepared to assess and diagnose periodontal health and disease as part of a comprehensive treatment planning process, including the prognosis of the dentition and learn how to obtain informed consent. The student will also learn how to prevent disease, provide periodontal therapy, recognize oral mucosal and osseous disorders, and identify severe/complex periodontal disease and refer the patient to a specialist for an overall treatment strategy.