Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jul 31, 2025

A Novel Approach to Monitoring Graft Neovascularization in the Human Gingiva
07:51

A Novel Approach to Monitoring Graft Neovascularization in the Human Gingiva

Published on: January 12, 2019

6.8K

Subgingival instrumentation.

Cristiano Tomasi1, Kajsa H Abrahamsson1, Danae Apatzidou2

  • 1Department of Periodontology, Institute of Odontology, The Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.

Periodontology 2000
|May 10, 2023
PubMed
Summary

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Cost Consequence Analysis of Non-Surgical Treatment Approaches for Patients With Periodontitis.

Journal of clinical periodontology·2026
Same author

Prevention of initial bone remodelling around dental implants: An international clinical consensus utilising the Delphi method.

International journal of oral implantology (Berlin, Germany)·2026
Same author

Prosthetic Emergence Angles and Implant Outcomes: A Retrospective Study With at Least 5 Years of Follow-Up.

Clinical implant dentistry and related research·2026
Same author

Association between subclinical coronary artery atherosclerosis and oral health-a study on a Swedish population.

BDJ open·2026
Same author

Impact of Biofilm Decontamination Methods on Implant-Abutment Surface Integrity: A Systematic Review of Quantitative Studies.

Clinical oral implants research·2025
Same author

Association Between Diabetes and Peri-Implantitis: Evidence From a Swedish Register-Based Study.

Journal of clinical periodontology·2025

Non-surgical periodontal treatment, specifically subgingival instrumentation, effectively restores oral health by disrupting microbial biofilms and reducing inflammation. Evaluating treatment outcomes is crucial for personalized patient care and improving quality of life.

Area of Science:

  • Dentistry
  • Periodontology
  • Microbiology

Background:

  • European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) 2020 S3-level guidelines outline a stepwise approach for periodontitis stages I-III.
  • Step 2 involves non-surgical subgingival instrumentation to disrupt biofilms and remove deposits.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the efficacy of non-surgical subgingival instrumentation in periodontitis treatment.
  • To highlight the importance of evaluating treatment outcomes for residual pockets and inflammation.
  • To emphasize the impact of non-surgical periodontal treatment on patient well-being and quality of life.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current clinical guidelines and recent research on non-surgical periodontal therapy.
  • Focus on subgingival instrumentation techniques and their impact on microbial biofilm and inflammation.
Keywords:
GPICPROMSfull-mouthguided periodontal infection controlnon-surgicalperiodontal therapyperiodontitispocket closuresubgingival instrumentation

More Related Videos

Isolation, Processing and Analysis of Murine Gingival Cells
09:47

Isolation, Processing and Analysis of Murine Gingival Cells

Published on: July 2, 2013

19.1K
Oral Biofilm Sampling for Microbiome Analysis in Healthy Children
10:42

Oral Biofilm Sampling for Microbiome Analysis in Healthy Children

Published on: December 31, 2017

17.2K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Jul 31, 2025

A Novel Approach to Monitoring Graft Neovascularization in the Human Gingiva
07:51

A Novel Approach to Monitoring Graft Neovascularization in the Human Gingiva

Published on: January 12, 2019

6.8K
Isolation, Processing and Analysis of Murine Gingival Cells
09:47

Isolation, Processing and Analysis of Murine Gingival Cells

Published on: July 2, 2013

19.1K
Oral Biofilm Sampling for Microbiome Analysis in Healthy Children
10:42

Oral Biofilm Sampling for Microbiome Analysis in Healthy Children

Published on: December 31, 2017

17.2K
  • Analysis of studies evaluating patient-related outcomes and quality of life.
  • Main Results:

    • Subgingival instrumentation effectively restores subgingival microbiota to a healthy state.
    • This procedure modulates the inflammatory response, aiming for periodontal pocket closure (≤4mm PPD, no BoP).
    • Novel approaches using micro instruments or biological agents are under investigation.

    Conclusions:

    • Non-surgical subgingival instrumentation is a key component in managing periodontitis.
    • Outcome evaluation is essential for guiding further focused treatment.
    • Patient well-being and quality of life are significant considerations in periodontal therapy.