| | Received: 5 August 2016 Revised: 18 April 2017 Accepted: 8 May 2017 DOI: 10.1111/jcpe.12936 2017 WORLD WORKSHOP Periodontal health Niklaus P. Lang1 | P. Mark Bartold2 1 Universities of Bern and Zurich, Switzerland 2 Abstract University of...
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| | Received: 5 August 2016 Revised: 18 April 2017 Accepted: 8 May 2017 DOI: 10.1111/jcpe.12936 2017 WORLD WORKSHOP Periodontal health Niklaus P. Lang1 | P. Mark Bartold2 1 Universities of Bern and Zurich, Switzerland 2 Abstract University of Adelaide, South Australia Objectives: To date there is a paucity of documentation regarding definitions of peri‐ Correspondence odontal health. This review considers the histological and clinical determinants of Prof. Dr. Niklaus P. Lang, Professor Emeritus, University of Bern, Scheuermattweg 33, periodontal health for both intact and reduced periodontium and seeks to propose CH‐3043 Uettligen, Switzerland. appropriate definitions according to treatment outcomes. Email: nplang@switzerland.net Importance: Defining periodontal health is can serve as a vital common reference The proceedings of the workshop were point for assessing disease and determining meaningful treatment outcomes. jointly and simultaneously published in the Journal of Perio
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