On this week’s episode of Fast Facts - Perio Edition your host, Katrina Sanders, RDH talks to us about an article in Hypertension, a journal issued by the American Heart Association in March of 2021 that discusses a causal link between periodontitis and … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Perio Edition “Hypertension and Periodontitis: A Causal Link”
Fast Facts: Perio Edition “WEIRD Facts on Prophylaxis Code Distribution”
On this week’s episode of Fast Facts - Perio Edition your host, Katrina Sanders, RDH talks to us about weird facts, highlighting the prophylaxis code distribution. Quotes: “However, as you may suspect in this age category, 95.4% of those individuals were treated with a D-1110 prophylaxis … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Perio Edition “WEIRD Facts on Prophylaxis Code Distribution”
Fast Facts: Perio Edition “Prevalence of Diseases of the Periodontium”
On this week’s episode of Fast Facts - Perio Edition your host, Katrina Sanders, RDH talks to us about the Prevalence of Diseases of the Periodontium. Quotes: “Help me out, Dad. What is the percentage of individuals who have moderate to severe gingivitis? And that number … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Perio Edition “Prevalence of Diseases of the Periodontium”
Fast Facts: Perio Edition “Physiologic Observation of the Periodontium”
On this week’s episode of Fast Facts - Perio Edition your host, Katrina Sanders, RDH talks to us about the physiologic observation of the periodontium. Quotes: “We know that the blood supply is extremely important because it delivers immuno components and nutritional … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Perio Edition “Physiologic Observation of the Periodontium”
Fast Facts: Perio Edition “Alveolar Bone Crest”
On this week’s episode of Fast Facts - Perio Edition your host, Katrina Sanders, RDH talks to us about the Alveolar Bone Crest! Quotes: “For most of us we're utilizing dental radiographs to evaluate our approximate what that bone level looks like. So know that when we're … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Perio Edition “Alveolar Bone Crest”
Fast Facts: Perio Edition “Supporting Bone”
On this week’s episode of Fast Facts - Perio Edition your host, Katrina Sanders, RDH talks to us about the supporting bone! Quotes: “So when we see the meeting of the cribriform plate and the buccal and lingual cortical plates, that's where, of course, we see that … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Perio Edition “Supporting Bone”
Fast Facts: Perio Edition “Aveolar Bone Proper”
On this week’s episode of Fast Facts - Perio Edition your host, Katrina Sanders, RDH talks to us about the alveolar bone proper! Quotes: “The Cribriform plates themselves are thinner plates of bone that have perforations and those perforations are really important because … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Perio Edition “Aveolar Bone Proper”
Fast Facts: Perio Edition “Cemento Enamel Junction”
On this week’s episode of Fast Facts - Perio Edition your host, Katrina Sanders, RDH talks to us the CEJ or Cemento Enamel Junction. Quotes: “So the current Darby text actually states that 76 percent of our patient population, we see a meet's where the cementum and the … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Perio Edition “Cemento Enamel Junction”