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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?
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debridement
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Periodontal debridement includes what therapeutic interventions?
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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 |
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Presence of bacteria in the blood.
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bactermia
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Lipopolysaccharide complex found in the cell wall of many gram-negative microorganisms.
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endotoxin
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Anatomic area between the roots of a multirooted tooth.
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furcation
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Pathologic resorption of bone within a furcation.
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furcation invasion
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Are on tooth where instrumentation is confined; area where calculus and altered cementum are located and treatment is required.
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instrumentation zone
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Dental biofilm removal and control, supragingival and subgingival scaling, root planing, and adjunctive treatments such as the use of chemotherapy.
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nonsurgical periodontal therapy
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A definitive treatment procedure designed to remove altered cemuntum or surface dentin that is rough, impregnated with calculus, or contaminated with toxins or microorganisms.
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root planing
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Instrumentation of the crown or root surfaces to remove dental biofilm and calculus.
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scaling
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