DH 715 — Periodontology
This course is designed to analyze normal and pathological anatomy, histology, etiology and pathogenesis of the periodontium; provide knowledge in periodontal disease examination, diagnosis, classification of periodontal diseases, according to the Academy of Periodontology. Emphasis will be on principles of periodontal disease preventive therapy, treatment planning, reassessment, implantology, periodontal surgical procedures; and how they are correlated with surgical and non-surgical therapy strategies currently in use, and supportive periodontal therapy and referral to periodontal specialty practice. (CSU)