Comprehensive Guide to Clinical Cases in Periodontics

By Nadeem Karimbux (Author), the newly revised Second Edition of Clinical Cases in Periodontics delivers a comprehensive collection of clinical cases on critical topics within the discipline of periodontology. The book is thoroughly updated to incorporate recent developments in the field, along with new classifications of periodontal disease, common diagnoses, and a wide range of treatment options.

43 real-world clinical cases are discussed in this collection, including 8 brand-new cases unique to this edition, all of which include commentary and high-quality images to improve reader comprehension and understanding. The cases cover topics such as surgical and non-surgical treatment, regenerative therapy, mucogingival therapy, and interdisciplinary treatments.

Key Topics Covered:

Periodontic Examination and Diagnosis: This section provides a thorough introduction to periodontic examination and diagnosis, including documentation, plaque, and non-plaque induced gingivitis.

Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy: A comprehensive exploration of non-surgical periodontal therapy, including local anatomic factors contributing to periodontal disease and local drug delivery.

Resective Periodontal Therapy: Practical discussions of resective periodontal therapy, including gingivectomy and flap osseous surgery.

Regenerative Therapy: In-depth examinations of regenerative therapy, including the treatment of furcation and guided bone regeneration.

Inter-Disciplinary Care: The latest advances in inter-disciplinary care, encompassing orthodontics, prosthodontics, and implant dentistry.

A companion website featuring the images from the book in PowerPoint is also available.

Target Audience: This book is ideal for dental students, periodontology residents, dental practitioners, and anyone else seeking periodontal clinical case studies.

Publication Details: Publisher: Wiley; January 20, 2022, Language: English, ISBN: 9781119583950, ISBN: 9781119583974