Featured Perio Charting Articles

The Perioscopy System, Part 2: Case studies by John Y. Kwan ...
... Diagnosis: Advanced periodontal disease. Initial probing depths 3-11mm. ... Initial perio charting (above left), Pretreatment radiograph (above right). ...

5 tips for quality control in dental hygiene: periodontal charting ...
... functions a dental hygienist performs is the all-important periodontal charting. Every adult patient should have a full-mouth, six-point probing and recording ...

21st century scheduling - RDH
... of full-mouth radiographs, blood pressure data, full-mouth periodontal probing, complete dental ... Include time to chart data if you do not have an assistant to ...

Untangling the insurance web - RDH
... to shift your percentages to the next pie chart. ... of enough calculus to allow comprehensive periodontal charting. ... of periodontal conditions, probing and charting ...

Untangling the dental insurance web - DentistryIQ
... to shift your percentages to the next pie chart. ... of enough calculus to allow comprehensive periodontal charting. ... of periodontal conditions, probing and charting ...

The red flag strategy - RDH
... blood pressure screening, intraoral and extraoral assessments, periodontal charting/recording, charting ... on the radiographs, and you see bleeding upon probing. ...

"We're being sued!" - RDH
... a full-mouth, six-point periodontal probing with ALL ... s not written in the chart, it never ... of nondental people might view a periodontal charting containing just ...

What would you change in your dental office? - DentistryIQ
... She does not routinely complete periodontal probing, FMX, or ... not indicate it in the patient's chart, although she ... done with my X-rays, perio charting, etc., in ...

Ultrasonics & Ergonomics - RDH
... Figure 10: Periodontal charting and documentation made easy with the foot activated Dental ... a more basic level, it is easier to visualize probing depths using a ...

The Heat is On ... Protocols help the sizzle fizzle! - RDH
... 0180), which included full periodontal charting and recording ... hygienist repeated the periodontal probing and recording ... were made in her chart regarding heavy ...

Intraosseous local anesthesia - DentistryIQ
... Fig. 4 — The needle is shown probing for the perforation. Fig. ... Fig. 7 — This chart shows the statistical differences of the three techniques. ...

The HMO experience - RDH
... those of you who are wondering, that 30 minutes included radiographs, probing, scaling, polishing ... Survival Tip 8: If you must perio chart the same day with SRP ...

Recordkeeping Basics: Good for Patients, Essential for You! ...
... Soft tissue and cancer evaluation; Periodontal conditions including probing depths, bleeding sites ... it is helpful to consider a patient’s chart, whether paper ...

Stop Losing Thousands of Dollars in Undiagnosed and Untreated ...
... your office that outline when X-rays are taken and when periodontal probing is recorded ... 6. How often do you complete a full 6-point periodontal charting on each ...

The evolution of analgesia and anesthesia in oral health care ...
... Anesthesia, as assessed by probing of pocket depths, has a duration of about 20 minutes, with ... Local Anesthesia Administration by Dental Hygienists State Chart. ...