Iain Chapple
Periodontal Research Group, Institute of Clinical Sciences, University of Birmingham
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....
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...
Risk Assessment in Periodontal Disease
Liz ChappleRisk assessment is the foundation stone for prevention, employing the latest evidence base to identify those patients who have a higher likelihood of developing a specific disease, then providing them...