Devan S Raindi
Periodontal Research Group, Institute of Clinical Sciences, University of Birmingham
email: devan.raindi@nhs.net; website: www.thespecialistperiodontist.co.uk
Case report: non-surgical regeneration with adjunctive enamel matrix derivative
Devan S RaindiA 48-year-old female was referred by her general dental practitioner to the Birmingham Dental Hospital regarding concerns over progressive bone loss. Following clinical and radiographic assessment,...
Demystifying the S3 guidelines: what do they actually mean?
Devan S RaindiWhen 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
Devan S RaindiRegenerative 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
Devan S RaindiA 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
Payvand MenhadjiAbnormal 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
Devan S RaindiOver 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...