Advanced Periodontics
Course description
The student will be able to examine, diagnose, and render advanced periodontal therapy to their patients.
Additional information
Course Year: Third
Course Name: Advanced Periodontics I
Course Number: PER300
Quarter: Winter
Lecture Hours: 10
Section: Periodontics
Course Year: Second
Course Name: Advanced Periodontics II
Course Number: PER201
Quarter: Fall
Lecture Hours: 22
Section: Periodontics
Course Details: This course will introduce dental students to periodontal surgical therapy for the management of periodontitis (pocket treatment) and to the preparation of the dentition for restorative dentistry (crown lengthening). Dental students will be instructed on how to communicate periodontal treatment to patients. The course will also discuss the relationships between systemic and periodontal diseases.