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  1. Periodontal Charting - Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

    May 10, 2017 · When considering how often to chart patients, an annual re-charting is likely the best course to follow. The American Academy of Periodontology recommends probing six points …

  2. Baseline Perio Charting - Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

    Jan 28, 2013 · The AAP recommends annual periodontal charting/evaluation on all adult patients. Legal age considered for adulthood would be 18, but in many cases waiting until that age for the first …

  3. Recommended Frequency of Perio Charting for the Adult Patient

    Oct 14, 2014 · I am interested in finding some documentation on the recommended frequency of perio charting for the adult patient. I have researched the American Academy of Periodontology, the …

  4. Implementing the 2017 Periodontal Classification System

    Oct 27, 2023 · The “2017 American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) and European Federation of Periodontology Classification of Periodontal Diseases and Conditions” was created to guide the …

  5. Updating Periodontal Charting - Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

    Aug 6, 2012 · When updating periodontal charting, for healthy prophy and also for maintenance are most offices charging for this procedure or is it "just part of the appt". I try to at least have a yearly …

  6. Timing for Comprehensive Periodontal Charting - Dimensions of …

    Sep 1, 2016 · Periodontal maintenance (PM) is started after the completion of active periodontal therapy and continues for the life of the patient. PM is an extension of active periodontal therapy and includes …

  7. Simplified Classification System for Periodontally Involved Mandibular ...

    Apr 17, 2024 · Numerous authors have proposed furcation classification systems of various complexities. 1-3 We use the following simplified classification system for periodontally involved …

  8. Periodontal Charting - Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

    May 1, 2017 · When considering how often to chart patients, an annual re-charting is likely the best course to follow. The American Academy of Periodontology recommends probing six points …

  9. Timing For Comprehensive Periodontal Charting - Dimensions of …

    Sep 14, 2016 · Concerning charting, there is no standard of care regarding frequency of full periodontal charting. This is because each patient has a unique periodontal history and set of risk factors for …

  10. Tips on Periodontal Probing - Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

    Sep 29, 2020 · Traditionally, probing depths of 3 mm or less are consistent with periodontal health. The potential for periodontal attachment loss is associated with probing depths of 5 mm and greater.