Unanswered Questions in Periodontology, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

ISBN-13: 9780323400800 Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences Publication date: 10/12/2015 Series: The Clinics: Dentistry , #59 Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.70(d) This issue, edited by Dr. Frank Scannapieco, is devoted to "Unanswered Questions in Periodontology." Review articles will help answer clinical questions such as: Can lost bone in furcations be regenerated?; What biomarkers exist to detect active periodontal disease?; Which mouthrinse products are beneficial for plaque control and gingival health?; Do mobility and occlusal trauma impact periodontal longevity?; Can peri-implantitis be treated?; Is there a genetic basis for periodontitis?; What is the minimal sample size for studies of periodontal treatment?; Does treatment of periodontal disease influence systemic disease?; Does periodontal disease cause cancer?; Is the use of photodynamic therapy beneficial to conventional mechanical therapy in the treatment of periodontitis and peri-implantitis?;  Are radiographs t