Management of periodontal disease is achieved through disruption of microbial biofilm and removal of calculus. This is often done via hand scaling and ultrasonic scalers. However, these techniques can contribute to soft and hard tissue damage as well as patients experiencing sensitivity due to … [Read more...] about A 12-month Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating Erythritol Air-polishing Versus Curette/Ultrasonic Debridement of Mandibular Furcations in Supportive Periodontal Therapy – Science Sunday
Perio Protocols Using Lasers, Adjunctive Therapy, And Homecare with Amber Auger, RDH – Episode 232
Please Leave a Review! Michelle continues to indulge her love for and fascination with all things perio by interviewing a fellow hygienist who’s trained on advanced periodontal tools that Michelle only wishes she could get her hands on. Amber Auger, RDH, is a speaker, professional … [Read more...] about Perio Protocols Using Lasers, Adjunctive Therapy, And Homecare with Amber Auger, RDH – Episode 232
Technology that Improves Periodontal Outcomes – A Blog Post by Lacy Walker, RDH
Imagine being able to see what you are removing in a deep periodontal pocket. Wouldn't it be great to see what you are removing rather than guessing and hoping for the best that you removed all the pathogenic bacteria, calculus, and biofilm? Equally important, wouldn't it be nice to catch something … [Read more...] about Technology that Improves Periodontal Outcomes – A Blog Post by Lacy Walker, RDH