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What term has been applied to the group of procedures involved and includes professional intervention by the clinician as well as the procedure carried out by the patient daily?
debridement
Periodontal debridement includes what therapeutic interventions?
scaling to remove calculus and all soft deposits
root planing to elminiate subgingival calculus and smooth the tooth surface
root debridement to eliminate subgingival biofilm and minerlized deposits
Presence of bacteria in the blood.
bactermia
Lipopolysaccharide complex found in the cell wall of many gram-negative microorganisms.
endotoxin
Anatomic area between the roots of a multirooted tooth.
furcation
Pathologic resorption of bone within a furcation.
furcation invasion
Are on tooth where instrumentation is confined; area where calculus and altered cementum are located and treatment is required.
instrumentation zone
Dental biofilm removal and control, supragingival and subgingival scaling, root planing, and adjunctive treatments such as the use of chemotherapy.
nonsurgical periodontal therapy
A definitive treatment procedure designed to remove altered cemuntum or surface dentin that is rough, impregnated with calculus, or contaminated with toxins or microorganisms.
root planing
Instrumentation of the crown or root surfaces to remove dental biofilm and calculus.
scaling