*won’t be doing much but just good to know these things *
Questions
What is the definition of periodontal surgery ?
What are the benefits of periodontal surgery? When is it done?
What are the primary objectives of periodontal surgery ? Secondary objectives?
What are the indications for periodontal surgery?
What are the contraindications for periodontal surgery? Absolute? Relative?
What is attempted before periodontal surgery?
What are the steps for periodontal therapy?
When do we try to reinstrument and when do we go for surgery?
What are the different classificaitons of periodontal surgical procedures?
What are the components of Resective surgery
What are the components of regenerative surgery
Name some key materials used
What are the components of access flap surgery
*in most cases done with 1 of the above surgeries *
What are the components of mucogingival/ plastic surgery?
grafts come from cadavers!!
What are the components of patient selection for perio surgery
what are the key principles for Flap Design
*Sometimes its actually better to raise a larger flap *