Purpose: The periodontal maintenance (PM) appointment requires varying amounts of time
and is absolutely essential for long-term successful periodontal therapy. This study …

This report compares the clinical and microbiological status of 2 groups of subjects with
treated periodontitis on different maintenance schedules. 43 control (C) subjects were given …

Background: According to a recent study, the severity of periodontal disease of individuals
referred for periodontal care is greater now than in 1980. Variability in the standard of …

Abstract 116 subjects were recruited from a population of patients previously treated for
adult periodontitis and maintained in periodontal health by means of periodic prophylaxes …

Objectives: To monitor the efficacy of periodontal maintenance whether conducted in a
specialist periodontology clinic or in the practice of the referring general dentist. Materials …

Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate periodontal practice methods of dentists
and dental hygienists to compare their knowledge and treatment approach in managing …

Background: This prospective study aims to evaluate and compare the periodontal status,
periodontitis progression, tooth loss, and influence of predictable risk variables of two …

The purpose of this study was to determine patient compliance with suggested maintenance
schedules. All patients eligible for maintenance therapy in a private periodontal practice …

Dental maintenance care is now termed supportive periodontal treatment and has a vital
role in keeping the periodontium and peri-implant tissues healthy after active therapy …

Supportive periodontal treatment varies greatly from office to office, therapist to therapist,
patient to patient, and for the same patient over time. However, all supportive periodontal …