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Perio Arts Institute Mission

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Mission

  • To positively impact healthcare in the U.S. and throughout the world by educating dental and medical health care providers on the integral association between oral and systemic diseases.
  • To provide ongoing updates on dental and medical research pertaining to optimizing diagnosis and treatment of relevant life- threatening diseases.
  • To encourage a new standard-of-care in health professions wherein the medical and dental evaluation of all patients includes a cooperative dialogue among each patient's dental and medical practitioners, particularly when periodontal diseases are diagnosed.
  • To continually improve and reveal clinical protocols for periodontal disease treatment including the nutritional support of periodontal tissues, soft tissue laser therapy and the use of new technologies and assessments for the treatment of periodontal disease as they emerge.
  • To instruct on the testing of blood levels of recognized systemic markers of disease in order that such testing will become an integral part of the evaluation of patients diagnosed with periodontal disease.
  • To routinely incorporate the DNA-PCR testing of periodontal patients in order to better understand and successfully treat their disease process.
  • To engage in active clinical evaluations and research in order to document the value and validity of established protocols.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the rationale for DNA-PCR testing for periodontal disease and to understand how to include it in the periodontal protocol of a dental practice.
  • To understand the rationale of when, why and how to take certain medical blood tests in your own office – as well as how to interpret these tests and communicate with your patients’ physicians regarding the results.
  • To understand the rationale for utilizing a soft tissue CO2 laser which detoxifies, disinfects, decontaminates and regenerates periodontal tissue.
  • To understand the rationale and method for successfully incorporating pharmaceutical grade anti-inflammatory nutrients targeted to specifically treat periodontal disease into your periodontal protocol. To learn the facts about the nutritional management of periodontal disease and how to confidently explain the benefits to your patients.
  • To understand the rationale for DNA-PCR testing for periodontal disease and to understand how to include it in the periodontal protocol of a dental practice.
  • To understand the rationale of when, why and how to take certain medical blood tests in your own office – as well as how to interpret these tests and communicate with your patients’ physicians regarding the results.
  • To understand the rationale for utilizing a soft tissue CO2 laser which detoxifies, disinfects, decontaminates and regenerates periodontal tissue.
  • To understand the rationale and method for successfully incorporating pharmaceutical grade anti-inflammatory nutrients targeted to specifically treat periodontal disease into your periodontal protocol.
  • To learn the facts about the nutritional management of periodontal disease and how to confidently explain the benefits to your patients.