Delve into the world of dentistry specializations, from orthodontics to pediatric dentistry. Learn about the different areas of expertise dentists offer, such as periodontics and prosthodontics, and how they cater to diverse patient needs. Discover the language nuances in discussing dental services

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Supportive Periodontal Treatment (SPT) is a crucial phase in periodontal therapy aimed at preventing disease recurrence and tooth loss. It involves regular maintenance and monitoring to manage periodontal conditions effectively. SPT includes thorough examinations, radiographic reviews, and prophylax

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Adaptive capacity of the periodontium in response to occlusal forces is variable, influenced by factors like magnitude, direction, duration, and frequency. Trauma from occlusion occurs when occlusal forces exceed tissue's adaptive capacity, leading to tissue injury. It is classified into acute and c

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Lasers play a significant role in periodontics, offering precise treatment with minimal discomfort. The technology involves light amplification, stimulation of photons, emission processes, and properties of laser light. Classification of lasers based on active medium types is explored, along with sp

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The article discusses mucogingival surgery and perio-plastic procedures, focusing on issues like aberrant frenum, inadequate attached gingiva, and shallow vestibule. It explores the importance of these surgical interventions in addressing gingival inflammation, recession, and other mucogingival prob

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