Introduction:
Impact of the global burden of periodontal diseases on health,
nutrition and wellbeing of mankindn(Consensus of the European Federation of Periodontology 2008, 2011, 2015, 2017).
Gingivitis, periodontitis and gingival bleeding as the first sign of diseases.
Causative therapy of periodontal disease and phases of therapy: preliminary investigations, non-surgical therapy, re-evaluation.
Non-surgical periodontal therapy:
- Motivation and instruction for oral hygiene,
- mechanical and manual control of bacterial biofilm, calculus and exogenous dental, stains.
- Characteristics and indication of use of mechanical instruments,
- Supportive periodontal therapy (secondary periodontal prevention).
- Presentation and discussion of clinical cases.