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Descriptor
English
:
Periodontal Debridement
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Desbridamiento Periodontal
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Desbridamento Periodontal
Synonyms
English
:
Nonsurgical Periodontal Debridement
Tree Number:
E06.721.189.675
Definition
English
:
Removal or disruption of
DENTAL DEPOSITS
and plaque-retentive
DENTAL CALCULUS
from
tooth
surfaces and within the
periodontal pocket
space without deliberate removal of CEMENTUM as done in
ROOT PLANING
and often in
DENTAL SCALING
. The goal is to conserve
dental cementum
to help maintain or re-establish healthy periodontal
environment
and eliminate
PERIODONTITIS
by using
light
instrumentation strokes and nonsurgical
techniques
(e.g., ultrasonic, laser instruments).
See Related
English
:
Subgingival Curettage
History Note
English
:
2011
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AE
adverse effects
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
EC
economics
ES
ethics
HI
history
IS
instrumentation
MA
manpower
MT
methods
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PX
psychology
ST
standards
SN
statistics & numerical data
TD
trends
UT
utilization
VE
veterinary
Record Number:
54275
Unique Identifier:
D057747
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