Periodontitis and Periodontal treatment of Hansen's Patients in National Sorokdo Hospital (Case Report).
- Author:
Dong Chan OH
1
;
Bu Rim YOO
;
Gi Hyun PARK
;
Jin Dong KIM
Author Information
1. National Sorokdo Hospital, Korea. odc0409@yahoo.co.kr
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
CPITN;
Flap;
Leprosy;
Periodontitis and Periodontal treatment
- MeSH:
Dental Scaling;
Gingivectomy;
Humans;
Leprosy;
Oral Health;
Periodontal Index;
Periodontitis;
Tooth
- From:Korean Leprosy Bulletin
2008;41(1):55-68
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
The purposes of this case report(8 case) were to investigate the oral health periodontal conditions (CPITN 1 : 3, CPITN 2 : 182, CPITN 3 : 528) and prevent natural teeth through periodontal treatment(non-surgical periodontal treatment and surgical periodontal treatment) of patients who have Hansen's disease, which is an infectious periodontitis. Operative method of periodontal treatment are scaling, root planning, gingivectomy, partial flap, full flap.