Periodontal therapy in each quadrant, with anesthesia as needed to keep the patient comfortable. Root debridement of all hard and soft deposits, with a blended approach using both hand and ...

Sir, I must concur with P. T. Blenkinsopp's letter (BDJ 2005; 198: 385) regarding the ready availability and promotion of dental irrigators in the UK. At the BDA Conference in 2004, Dr Philip ...

This is the fourth article in a series written by a selection of experts who willl be speaking at this year's National Dental Conference: Best Practice 2001. In this issue, Professor R. M. Palmer ...

Background: Cigarette smoking is known to increase the risk of periodontal destruction and developing chronic periodontitis (CP). It is also reported to affect the subgingival bacterial profile among ...