Criteria adopted by dentists to indicate the extraction of periodontally involved teeth

• Main Authors: Carlos Heitor Cunha Moreira (Author), Fabricio Batistin Zanatta (Author), Raquel Antoniazzi (Author), Priscila Ceolin Meneguetti (Author), Cassiano Kuchenbecker Rösing (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2007-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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When dealing with patients with periodontal disease of variable severities, dentists must often choose between treating and restoring the involved tooth or indicating its extraction. Different criteria have been adopted in this decision-making process. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the c...