Plaq
Soft, sticky, white, gooey
Proliferates after eating, espec
foods
que
cially sugary or processed flour
Calculus
Hard
Will not brush or floss off
Calcium salts and other mineral i
organic matter
Under microscope: dried-out spo
Removal:
Professional Cleaning
Advised;
Fingernail, knife,
paper clip
s (Tartar)
in saliva + plaque and
onge, Sharp edges
Sta
Coffee Tea
Blueberries Cranberrie
ain
Wine
es
2- Periodon
A. What it is
B. How it’s diagnosed
C. How it’s treated
D. How to prevent or
own mouth
ntal Disease:
d
r control it in your
Periodont
A. Wh
A progressive inflamm
the Periodontium
(the structures suppo
Bacterial
tal Disease
hat It Is
matory disease of
orting the teeth)
2 things to keep
bacteria’s c
1. Load
(Bacterial Load)
2. Capacity
(Host Capacity)
3. Balance between
Clean teeth: Decreased Load
Capacity
p in mind where
concerned:
the two
d, Increased
B. How it’s
1- Visually
Gums: color, consistenc
2- Measure pockets with a Per
3- X-rays to see bone loss
Diagnosed:
cy, shape
rio Probe (ruler)
Courtesy of Zila, a DenMat Holdings, LLC Company, Lomp
poc, CA
Sulcus – 3m
Pocket – 4mm
mm or less
m or more
Courtesy o
of Zila, a DenMat Holdings, LLC Company, Lompoc, CA
Supple
Gingivitis
Cyruta Plus, Cataplex
Bone Loss – Biost
Periodontal Disease – Biost
Cyruta Plus, Catalyn
Digestion
Zypan or Multizyme,
ements
x C, Catalyn
t, Biodent, Congaplex,
Lactic Acid Yeast
C. How It
Cooperatively – my p
1. In the Dental Hygiene
2. At Home
In the Office:
Professional “cleanin
2 Types: Prevention & Ther
’s Treated
part, your part
Office
ng”
rapeutic Treatment
1) Preventative – Prophylaxis
(Basic – “just a cleaning”
(If teeth were rooms)
s
”)
2) Therapeutic
- Treatment of Gingivi
Prophylaxis, Irrigation
itis
2) Therapeutic (cont’d)
-Gingivitis with Early P
Scaling & Root Planing 1-3 teeth/qua
Periodontal Disease
adrant
2) Therapeutic (cont’d)
-Treatment of Active Pe
>Scaling & Root Planing
>Irrigation
>Arestin – subgingival placement
eriodontal Disease
t of topical antibiotic (Doxycycline)
Looks Can Be
e Deceiving!
Dental Industry Recommen
Using Chemotherapeutics &
Chlorhexidine
Fluoride
Antibiotics
nds Helping the Process by
& Drugs
Some of Us P
Toothpaste:
Auromere (Ayurvedic - H
onGuard (doTerra)
Thieves Oil (Young Living)
Tooth & Gum Paste (D
Rinses:
Same as above
Tooth & Gum Tonic
Dr. Tichenor’s – Arnic
Crest 3-D White (Hydro
Prefer Herbals
Health Food Store)
)
Dental Herb Company – online)
ca (Walgreens)
rogen Peroxide –based)
4) Refer to Periodontist
Surgery:
Flap Procedure
Allows for direct ac
Bone Grafts
Soft-Tissue Grafts - rec
ccess – furcations
cession
The Trouble W
-Calcifies Pineal Gland
- Competes for Iodine r
sites in the Thyroid
Story:
26-year-old female:
Thyroid – Adrenal – Hormone
With Fluoride
receptor
es – Face Breaks Out
Antib
Therapeutic
Bacterial Control
Disease process
Prophylactic – before d
kind
Artificial heart va
Artificial joints
Hips, knees
biotics
of the Periodontal
dental treatment of any
alves
Supplem
-To maintain intestinal flo
Zypan, Lactic Acid Y
TID w/ food. Livaplex also
AFTER antibiotic to restor
>Lactic Acid Yeast
>Prosymbiotic
>Lact-Enz
(not all 3 at once)
ments
ora during antibiotic:
Yeast – both @ 2-3
o.
re intestinal flora:
Dr. Royal Lee said that th
of digestive and overall h
Dr. Lee: Gingivitis - on
scurvy, Vitamin C d
Cyruta & Cyruta-Plus
he mouth is an indicator
health.
ne of the first signs of
deficiency.
Vitamin C –
Not just
Ascorbic Acid!