On this week’s episode of Fast Facts - Perio Edition, Katrina Sanders, RDH wrap up the breakdown of the AAP 2017 Classification System highlighting state 4.

 

Quotes:

 

“These are patients in which there is complex management required in order to stabilize the patient's existence of this disease.”

 

“It is imperative to understand that this adequate rehabilitation is being done in order to preserve the remaining dentition.”

 

Resources:

 

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Katrina Sanders Website: https://www.katrinasanders.com

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Sources:

 

Papapanou, P. N., Sanz, M., Buduneli, N., Dietrich, T., Feres, M., Fine, D. H., ... & Tonetti, M. S. (2018). Periodontitis: Consensus report of workgroup 2 of the 2017 World Workshop on the Classification of Periodontal and Peri‐Implant Diseases and Conditions. Journal of periodontology, 89, S173-S182.