Drs. Stacy, Tracey and George discuss the significance of corticotomies in periodontal practice, emphasizing their role in enhancing orthodontic treatments. The conversation highlighted the need for collaboration between periodontists, orthodontists, and oral surgeons to improve patient outcomes. George, a periodontist, explained that corticotomies involve surgical techniques that can expedite tooth movement and address aesthetic concerns, while also considering the health of the dental-gum complex.The discussion is aimed at educating dental professionals about these procedures and their applications in orthodontics. The speakers stressed the importance of personalized care and comprehensive treatment planning, advocating for a more integrated approach to dental care that includes periodontists in the decision-making process.This dialogue is crucial as it addresses the evolving landscape of periodontal surgery and its implications for patient care, particularly in preventing complications like gingival recession and root resorption. By fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, the speakers aim to enhance the quality of care and outcomes for patients undergoing orthodontic treatments.This is the ASAP Pathway Podcast, Airway, Sleep, and Pediatric Pathway, where sleep and airway health take center stage, one breath at a time. VISIT: ASAP PathwayPlease subscribe, share, and tune in to future episodes of how we can help children live their best lives, one breath, and restful night's sleep at a time. Don't miss this exciting launch into a world of knowledge and transformation.Because Kids Can't Wait...CLICK HERE To Find an ASAP Pathway ProviderCLICK HERE To Become an ASAP Pathway ProviderCLICK HERE FOR ASAP Pathway IN-PERSON COURSESCLICK HERE To See If Your Child Is At Risk!ASAP FREE GIFT AND E NEWSLETTERSUBCRIBE AND SHARE AT OUR OTHER PLATFORMS BELOWASAP YouTubeASAP YouTube Music ASAP on SpotifyASAP IHeartRadio ASAP Amazon Music ASAP Apple PodcastDr. George Mandelaris Course "Surgically Facilitated Orthodontic Therapy: The Technique"November 7&8, 2025. Email for Info:jwosik@periodontalmedicine.orgor call Julie at 630.627.3930Dr. Mandelaris' PracticeClick to Register for the ASAP Skeletal Expansion Course!Click here to Register for the ASAP Early Ortho Intervention Course!Click here to Register for the ASAP Advanced Frenectomy Clinical and Practical Solutions Course!CHAPTERS:00:01 - Understanding corticotomies in periodontics 14:28 - Risk assessment in orthodontics 27:15 - Personalized care in dentistry 36:20 - Collaboration in dental teams 53:22 - Engaging with periodontists effectively LEARNINGS:What are corticotomies and how do they relate to periodontal surgery?Corticotomies are surgical procedures that involve making cuts in the cortical bone to facilitate tooth movement and enhance periodontal health. They are considered a key component in modern periodontal surgery, particularly for aesthetic crown enhancement and improving the dental gingival complex.Why is there a need for collaboration between periodontists and orthodontists in treatment planning?Collaboration is essential because periodontists can provide insights into the periodontal health of patients, which is often overlooked in traditional orthodontic practices. By working together, they can create more comprehensive treatment plans that address both aesthetic and functional outcomes, reducing the risk of complications like gingival recession and root resorption.What role does imaging technology, such as CBCT, play in periodontal and orthodontic treatments?Imaging technology like Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) allows for detailed visualization of the dental and facial structures. This helps practitioners assess the periodontal health and bone morphology, enabling them to make informed decisions about treatment options and to avoid compromising the patient's long-term dental health.What are some common misconceptions about the role of periodontists in orthodontic treatment?A common misconception is that periodontists are not involved in orthodontic treatment planning. In reality, they play a crucial role in assessing periodontal health and ensuring that orthodontic movements do not lead to adverse outcomes, such as bone loss or gum recession, which can significantly affect a patient's quality of life.How can interdisciplinary treatment plans improve patient outcomes in dental care?Interdisciplinary treatment plans enhance patient outcomes by integrating the expertise of various dental specialists, such as periodontists, orthodontists, and oral surgeons. This collaborative approach ensures that all aspects of a patient's dental health are considered, leading to more effective treatments, reduced complications, and improved overall satisfaction.This is the ASAP Pathway Podcast, Airway, Sleep, and Pediatric Pathway, where sleep and airway health take center stage, one breath at a time. VISIT: ASAP PathwayPlease subscribe, share...
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