15AAP-GS02: Boomers and Beyond - Evolving Strategies for Treating the Natural Dentition

Monday Session

 

Program Track: Periodontal-Systemic Relationships

Moderator: Louis F. Rose

Speakers: I. Stephen Brown, Brian L. Mealey, and Maurizio Tonetti

Educational Objectives:
• Describe periodontal disease as it relates to the aging population.
• Clarify alterations in the usual care of patients that may be necessary when diabetes or CVDs are present.
• Illustrate how laser therapy can provide a viable alternative to traditional periodontal surgery.