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The hard tissue lesion revisited.

J M Goodman

    Australian Dental Journal
    |October 1, 1991
    PubMed
    Summary

    Thorough calculus removal is crucial for periodontal disease treatment. Surgical access aids deep pocket cleaning, promoting healing via a long junctional epithelium, even when complete removal is difficult.

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    Area of Science:

    • Periodontology
    • Dental Surgery

    Background:

    • Complete calculus removal is essential for periodontal disease treatment.
    • Surgical access is often necessary for effective calculus removal in deep periodontal pockets.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the importance of thorough calculus removal in periodontal disease treatment.
    • To discuss the role of surgical access and healing mechanisms in deep periodontal pockets and intrabony defects.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of recent research on periodontal disease treatment.
    • Microscopic analysis of calculus removal efficacy.
    • Evaluation of healing processes in treated periodontal defects.

    Main Results:

    • Microscopic examination reveals that complete calculus removal is rarely achieved.
    • Repair in deep pockets is mediated by the formation of a long junctional epithelium.
    • The apical root surface, free of calculus, offers potential for connective tissue reattachment and regeneration in intrabony defects.

    Conclusions:

    • Thorough calculus removal remains a critical factor in managing periodontal disease.
    • Surgical access can improve calculus removal in deep pockets, facilitating healing.
    • Preserving root-attached collagen fibers is vital for regeneration in intrabony defects.

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