Assess, Classify, Diagnose: A Case-Based Approach to Periodontitis and NSPT

Course overview

This comprehensive webinar blends the essential principles of periodontal classification with the practical application of non-surgical periodontal therapy (NSPT) through a dynamic, case-based format. Designed for dentists and dental hygienists, the course provides a deep dive into the new periodontal classification system, emphasizing how to accurately assess and stage periodontal diseases using real-world clinical examples. Participants will explore diverse case studies to build confidence in distinguishing between various stages and grades of periodontitis, backed by rationales aligned with the latest diagnostic criteria. In parallel, the course will guide attendees through the identification of signs and symptoms of periodontitis within the context of the dental hygiene assessment phase of care, offering an evidence-based framework for diagnosis, treatment planning, and long-term stabilization through NSPT. Signs and Symptoms of Periodontitis for Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy (NSPT) This course is designed for dentists and dental hygienists and will offer critically appraised, evidence-based information to identify signs and symptoms of periodontal disease. The course will provide chronological information on the dental hygiene assessment phase of care to develop steps in identifying, treating, and stabilizing periodontitis utilizing non-surgical periodontal therapy. Periodontal Classification: A Case Based Approach This course is crafted to provide dental professionals with a profound comprehension of the periodontal classification system and its application through a case-based approach. Diverse case studies will be used to distinguish various stages and grades, supported by rationales grounded in the criteria of the new classification system. The course content will immerse attendees in the intricacies of periodontal diseases, guiding them through various stages of diseases and offering practical insights into decoding complex cases through real-world examples.