Analysis of curtailing prevalence estimates of periodontitis post the new classification scheme: A cross-sectional study

Conclusion: The new classification scheme recognizes the clinical salience of periodontitis and is more likely to influence the treatment modality of long sufferings of the patients having periodontal problems across the globe. The new classification will also lay the base for future research in the field of dentistry. More future studies are required to assess the prevalence of periodontitis following new classification scheme on a larger scale.
Source: Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology - Category: Dentistry Authors: Source Type: research