Controversies in Periodontology

The branch of Periodontology considers a broad range of issues that represent contemporary controversies in the discipline. Controversies exist in various subjects like classification of periodontal diseases, periodontal diseases including aggressive periodontitis and trauma from occlusion, periodontal-endodontic controversy, immediate versus delayed implant placement and loading and many more. Controversies give rise to debates, discussions and conclusions. Newer protocols are developed and implemented and thus the wheel of science keeps moving forward. Hence, controversies prove to be an important aspect of scientific literature. This book discusses the updated controversies in the branch of Periodontology, mentioning their history in brief and highlighting the conclusions which various authors have established.