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M16: Periodontal maintenance visit: re-probe, scale, polish and recall

A periodontal maintenance visit after scaling and root planing on tooth 14: update the history, re-probe and record each site, scale above and below the gum where indicated, polish, review home care and set the recall interval, scored against the AAP parameter and the AAP sample competency form.

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Sources: odonto.ufmg.br · perio.org

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✕M16: Periodontal maintenance visit: re-probe, scale, polish and recall

M16: Periodontal maintenance visit: re-probe, scale, polish and recall

Outline · 7 steps

1. Update the history and look over the mouth

2. Re-probe and record each site

3. Remove plaque and calculus above the gum

4. Scale below the gum where indicated

5. Polish the teeth

6. Review home care with the patient

7. Set the recall interval and book the next visit