The Clinical Incorporation of the 2017 Classification of Periodontal Disease Conditions Part II: The Association Between Clinical Parameters and Gender.

Background The implementation of the new classification system guided clinicians in the best way for disease diagnosis and patient management. The advent of definitions such as clinical gingival health additionally helped in distinguishing between intact and reduced periodontium. The purpose behind introducing new systems was to guide practitioners to improve on managing the requirements of the patients effectively.

Clinical Incorporation of the 2017 Classification of Periodontal Diseased Conditions: Part I (Diagnosis of Periodontitis Involving Data From 4,993 Patients).

Background The new classification system for periodontal and peri-implant diseases mentioned a few key points, including (1) "clinical gingival health," which was defined for the first time, and (2) staging and grading system. Thus, the present study defines the practicability of using the current classification system in day-to-day practice. Aim The primary aim of this study is to determine the effectiveness of the new classification system for periodontal and peri-implant diseases and its application in routine dental practices.

Assessment of Pulp Vitality in Multirooted Teeth With Advanced Periodontal Disease: A Clinical and Histological Study.

Background/purpose: The relationship between endodontic and periodontal lesions remains a controversy. Their diagnosis is often difficult and requires an interdisciplinary approach to rule out the cause and provide appropriate treatment. Periodontitis as an etiology of pulpal necrosis and irreversible pulpitis has been a hypothetical concept.