Periodontics (DPER)

DPER 519. Introduction to Advanced Periodontics. 0 - 1 Units.

Introduction to the Graduate Periodontology Program. Introduce first year residents to the Graduate Periodontal Clinic and Program. the course consists of a series of seminars to discuss a variety of topics regarding patient care in the Graduate Periodontics clinic.

DPER 557. Treatment Planning Seminar. 0 - 3 Units.

Presentation of treated patients with advanced periodontal disease. Discussion of the clinical findings, etiology, diagnosis, and treatment plan. Critical review of the different surgical procedures used in therapy and evaluation of postoperative results. First in a series of four courses.

DPER 577. Clinical Periodontics. 0 - 6 Units.

Clinical practice of periodontics supplemented by case evaluation and treatment planning. A comprehensive study of normal and diseased periodontal tissues including etiology and diagnosis. Current modes of therapy-rationale technique, and prognosis. First in a series of four courses.

DPER 595. Periodontic and Implant Surgery Seminar. 0 - 3 Units.

Series of seminars covering clinical, histological, and physiological aspects of the periodontium in health and disease, etiology, diagnosis, prognosis, prevention, and treatment of periodontal disease, as well as the relationship of periodontics to other phases of dentistry.

DPER 665. Current Implant Literature Review. 0 - 1 Units.

This course will consist of presentation/ discussion of pertinent topics related to the practice of implantology. Discussion of most relevant articles of each topic.

DPER 666. Implant Literature Review 2. 1 Unit.

This course will consist of presentation/ discussion of pertinent topics related to practice of implantology and the most relevant articles of each topic.

DPER 667. Current Periodonitc Literature Review. 0 - 3 Units.

This course will consist of presentation/ discussion of pertinent topics related to practice of implantology and relevant articles on each topic.

DPER 668. Core Classic Literature Review. 0 - 3 Units.

This course will allow incoming residents to gain knowledge of classic periodontal literature as it relates to etiology, pathogenesis and clinical practice. It will include both clinical and basic sciences topics related to periodontics.

DPER 685. Classic Periodontal Literature Review. 0 - 3 Units.

Comprehensive discussion of selected articles related to clinical periodontology and basic sciences of significance to periodontal research and therapy.