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PERIO 449 Directed Studies in Periodontics (*)
See DPHS 449 for course description and prerequisite.
PERIO 517 Introduction to Periodontics (2)
Epidemiology, natural history, etiology, histopathology, and genetics of various periodontal diseases. Offered: Sp.
PERIO 525 P-Prevention/Periodontics (2-)
Introduction to periodontal therapy. Offered: W.
PERIO 526 P-Prevention/Periodontics (2)
Overview of preventive dentistry, introduction to periodontal therapy. Offered: Sp.
PERIO 530 P-Principles of Periodontics (2-)
Diagnosis of periodontal diseases and development of a treatment plan including maintenance program, rationale for non-surgical, surgical, and antibacterial management of periodontal diseases. Discussion of principles of various periodontal procedures. Prerequisite: PERIO 525-526 and PERIO 527. Offered: A.
PERIO 531 P-Principles of Periodontics (2)
Seminar emphasizing multidisciplinary approach to comprehensive treatment planning. Offered: W.
PERIO 540 Advanced Periodontics (1)
Designed to improve the understanding of sequencing of patient care and providing periodontal therapy into the perspective of a comprehensive care system. Offered: A.
PERIO 550 P-Directed Studies in Periodontics (*, max. 6)
See DPHS 449 for course description and prerequisite.
PERIO 561 Periodontal Case Management (2-, max. 8)
Didactic presentation of clinical periodontics to provide a comprehensive view of the field and a grasp of modern therapeutics. Offered: AWSp.
PERIO 566 Practice Management (1)
Aspects of setting up and administering a private periodontal practice. Financing, insurance, office design, equipment, employees, professional forms, marketing strategies, and patient management. Prerequisite: PERIO 561. Offered: S.
PERIO 567 Oral Medicine Case Studies (1, max. 3)
Weekly seminar discussing series of unknown oral and perioral conditions. Discussion of history taking, differential diagnoses, relevant tests, therapeutic approaches, and outcomes. Offered: AWSp.
PERIO 574 Periodontal Microbiology (2)
Viral, bacterial classification; physiology; toxicity mechanisms reviewed. Formation and composition of plaque and calculus, and chemical methods of control discussed. Specific microbial floras of acute and chronic gingivitis, early onset forms of periodontitis, and adult periodontitis studied. Principles of antibiotic use reviewed. Offered: A.
PERIO 575 Immunologic Aspects of Oral Diseases (2)
Lecture course designed to acquaint students with basic concepts of immunology and immunopathology. Topics include cellular immunology, antibody structure and function, complement system, immunopathologic mechanisms, tumor immunology and immunologic manifestations in mucocutaneous oral lesions as well as immunology of caries and periodontal disease. Offered: W.
PERIO 576 The Molecular and Cellular Biology of the Periodontium (2)
Nucleic acid, protein, and carbohydrate biochemistry reviewed. Roles of collagens and proteoglycans in gingival tissues and the organization of oral epithelia discussed. Structures of human and animal periodontal lesions compared. Cellular and molecular inflammatory and immunological mechanisms in periodontal disease discussed. History, classification, and epidemiology of periodontal diseases described. Offered: Sp.
PERIO 577 Review of Literature (2, max. 16)
Concise review of the scientific periodontal literature with specific focus on studies of periodontal diagnosis, wound healing, periodontal regeneration, microbiology, and implant procedures. Offered: AWSpS.
PERIO 578 Implant Literature Review (1) Verardi
Reviews several topics related to dental implantology such as: history of dental implants, osseointegration, properties of materials, bone healing, bone augmentation procedures, success rates, pathogenesis of implant failures, and aesthetics in implantology. Discusses the relationship between surgical and restorative treatment phases. CR/NC only. Offered: AWSp.
PERIO 580 Foundations in Implant Dentistry (1) London, Raigrodski
Details the core surgical and prosthetic considerations in dental implant patient care. Topics include case planning, anatomy, radiography, surgery, componentry, occlusion, and applications for implant dentistry. Offered: S.
PERIO 582 Periodontic Treatment Planning Seminar (1-, max. 12)
Weekly seminar involved with the presentation, discussion, and tentative solution of moderate to complex problems in diagnosis and treatment. Offered: AWSpS.
PERIO 585 Periodontal Therapy Seminar (1-, max. 12)
Weekly seminar utilizing the case review method and dealing with the treatment of moderate to advanced periodontal disease. Offered: AWSpS.
PERIO 586 Longitudinal Evaluation of Periodontal Therapy (1-, max. 9)
Close examination of case progress from initial therapy to most recent maintenance visits to determine efficacy of method, demands upon patient, and temporal effect of therapy and survival. Preparation and delivery of a lecture on a therapeutic modality. Offered: AWSp.
PERIO 592 Prescription Surgery (1-)
Clinical course in periodontal surgery in which surgical procedures are performed on prescription basis for patients undergoing therapy in the undergraduate dental clinic. Exposes student to a wider spectrum of patients and to stimulate an environment in which the student can encounter the problems in communication and patient management that occur in the private sector.
PERIO 600 Independent Study or Research (*)
Prerequisite: permission of graduate program adviser.
PERIO 620 P-Introduction to Clinical Periodontics (1)
Clinical periodontics, with emphasis on examination, assessment, and treatment planning. Offered: S.
PERIO 630 P-Periodontics (1-)
Students diagnose periodontal disease and plan and perform periodontal therapies, treating patients in a stepwise manner, describing clinical conditions, and integrating periodontal therapy in a comprehensive plan of care. Prerequisite: PERIO 525-526 and PERIO 517. Offered: A.
PERIO 631 P-Periodontics (1-)
Students diagnose periodontal disease and plan and perform periodontal therapies, treating patients in a stepwise manner, describing clinical conditions, and integrating periodontal therapy in a comprehensive plan of care. Prerequisite: PERIO 525-526 and PERIO 517. Offered: W.
PERIO 632 P-Periodontics (1)
Students diagnose periodontal disease and plan and perform periodontal therapies, treating patients in a stepwise manner, describing clinical conditions, and integrating periodontal therapy in a comprehensive plan of care. Prerequisite: PERIO 525-526 and PERIO 517. Offered: Sp.
PERIO 639 Advanced Clinical Periodontics (1-)
Maintenance and treatment of patients with more complex periodontal involvement. Development of skill in comprehensive treatment planning and execution by the individual student. Allowance made for surgical periodontics and experience in assisting in the treatment of advanced cases.
PERIO 640 P-Advanced Clinical Periodontics (1-)
Maintenance and treatment of patients with more complex periodontal involvement. Development of skill in comprehensive treatment planning and execution by the individual student. Allowance made for surgical periodontics and experience in assisting in the treatment of advanced cases. Offered: A.
PERIO 641 P-Advanced Clinical Periodontics (1-)
Maintenance and treatment of patients with more complex periodontal involvement. Development of skill in comprehensive treatment planning and execution by the individual student. Allowance made for surgical periodontics and experience in assisting in the treatment of advanced cases. Offered: W.
PERIO 642 P-Advanced Clinical Periodontics (1)
Maintenance and treatment of patients with more complex periodontal involvement. Development of skill in comprehensive treatment planning and execution by the individual student. Allowance made for surgical periodontics and experience in assisting in the treatment of advanced cases. Offered: Sp.
PERIO 659 P-Periodontics Extended Learning (*, max. 4)
Supplemental work in periodontics to correct an area of student deficiency. Credit/no credit only.
PERIO 660 Clinical Periodontics ([2-6]-, max. 60)
Clinical experience in diagnosis and treatment of periodontal disease.
PERIO 661 Advanced Root Preparation (1) Daubert
Advanced skill development in the use of the periodontal probe, gracey curettes, files and instrument sharpening. Includes laboratory sessions on dentoforms leading up to treatment of initial therapy patients. Offered: S.
PERIO 662 Stomatology Clinic (1, max. 4)
The diagnosis and treatment of oral and perioral lesions including history taking, biopsies, hematological laboratory tests and chemotherapy. Periodontal therapy in medically compromised patients in the hospital setting. Microscopic review of biopsy specimens. Offered: AWSpS.
PERIO 663 Pre-Prosthodontics Clinical Periodontics (*)
Clinical diagnosis and treatment of periodontal disease for nonperiodontics student. Prerequisite: permission of department chairperson.
PERIO 665 Clinical Practice Teaching (*)
Supervised experience in teaching clinical periodontics to undergraduate dental students.
PERIO 685 Hospital Periodontics (1)
Preparation in periodontics to practice in hospital situations, including experience in operation of nitrous oxide analgesia, general anesthesia, intravenous premedication, treating of out- and inpatients.
