Devan S Raindi

Specialist in Periodontics, Guy‘s Hospital, London

email: devan.raindi@nhs.net; www.thespecialistperiodontist.co.uk

Demystifying the S3 guidelines: what do they actually mean?

When guidelines are proposed for clinical care, there are various ways in which they can be developed, namely, an informal recommendation by a group of experts, a structured consensus, systematic...

Step 3 for the treatment of periodontal diseases: surgical regeneration of the periodontium

Regenerative periodontology requires an understanding of the biological principles of wound healing to enable the clinician to guide or manipulate the process clinically to attain optimal outcomes....

Lateral thinking: the laterally closed tunnel technique for root coverage. a case series

A 22-year-old female patient was referred in private practice by her general dental practitioner (GDP) regarding a localized recession defect affecting the lower right central incisor. The patient's...

Z-frenuloplasty: A Versatile and Effective Technique

Abnormal frena are detected visually by applying tension over the frenum to see the movement of the papillary tip or the blanch that is produced due to ischaemia in the region. Miller et al...

Juice powder concentrates: nutritional supplements in periodontology

Over the last decade, there has been an exponential increase in evidence relating nutritional status and supplementation to periodontal disease prevalence and management. However, there is a necessity...