Introduction To Gingivitis & Periodontitis PDF

Introduction to Gingivitis & Periodontitis Mariya Mahmood  Learning outcomes By the end of the session students should be able to: Describe the clinical features of healthy gingiva, gingivitis & periodontitis Explain the basic histological presentation of healthy gingiva, gi...

Introduction to Gingivitis & Periodontitis Mariya Mahmood  Learning outcomes By the end of the session students should be able to: Describe the clinical features of healthy gingiva, gingivitis & periodontitis Explain the basic histological presentation of healthy gingiva, gingivitis & periodontitis Define the terms ‘false pocketing’, ‘true pocketing’ and ‘clinical attachment loss’ Explain symptoms that the patient may experience with gingivitis and periodontitis. Explain the differences between gingivitis and periodontitis. Safe Practitioner Framework - LO Domain Learning Outcome Clinical Knowledge and Skills C 2.6.1 Assess and manage the health of periodontal and soft tissues taking into account risk, lifestyle factors, plaque control/self-care and compliance/ response to advice Clinical Knowledge and Skills C 2.6.3 Monitor and record changes in periodontal health using appropriate methods Revision of Inflammation What are the classical What does ‘itis’ mean? signs of acute inflammation? What is the difference What are the four between acute and patterns of chronic inflammation? inflammation? Revision of Gingival Histology Consideration of Health vs Disease Clinical Histological Patient Appearance understanding symptoms Three basic states of the periodontium Health Gingivitis Periodontitis Periodontal Diseases Gingivitis versus Periodontitis Definition GINGIVITIS PERIODONTITIS -Bacterial infection -Bacterial infection of all confined to the gingiva parts of the -Reversible destruction periodontium -Irreversible destruction Clinical Appearance Colour Margin Contour Bleeding Consistency Texture Bleeding – is it okay? Has Society normalised bleeding ‘gums’ Bleeding will NOT be ‘cured’ by Corsodyl , plaque is mechanically removed. BSP guidance -a stable mouth considered BS