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Case Studies | Dentistry | Kuwait | Volume 9 Issue 3, March 2020 | Rating: 6.3 / 10
Comprehensive Assessment, Diagnosis and Treatment Planning of Severe Periodontal Disease: A Clinical Case Report
Dr Shabana Lone | Dr Jacob Thomas
Abstract: This paper attempts to describe the clinical and radiographic diagnostic features and the current treatment options along with a suggested protocol for comprehensive management of severe periodontal disease with case report and a brief review. In this report, periodontal treatment of a 56-year-old female patient with generalized severe chronic periodontitis is presented. The long-term success of the treatment of the complex cases with severe chronic periodontitis depends significantly upon the proper control of the periodontal infection and the achievement of a stable periodontal status. In this case apart from non-surgical approach, a surgical approach is necessary for the treatment plan for regenerating the lost periodontal tissues as there is advanced attachment loss
Keywords: severe periodontitis, hopeless teeth, alveolar bone loss, attachment loss
Edition: Volume 9 Issue 3, March 2020,
Pages: 272 - 280