What’s the Purpose of Periodontal Charting?
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Periodontics
December 16, 2020
Have you ever wondered why your dentist calls out numbers to the assistant while checking your teeth? This is periodontal charting, also called probing or periodontal screening, and it is a critical p...
Should You See a Periodontist Before Getting Braces?
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Periodontics
October 28, 2020
Most people assume dental braces only serve a cosmetic purpose. Other than aligning your teeth, they have several practical benefits. They make it easier to chew food, improve speech patterns, and red...