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ArticleJournal of education and health promotion2025

Training undergraduate students to incorporate new periodontal disease classification system.

Mohan Kumar Pasupuleti, Gautami S Penmetsa, Nvs Sruthima Gottumukkala, Ksv Ramesh, Vivek Bypalli, Mathala V Lakshmi

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Mohan Kumar PasupuletiDepartment of Periodontics and Implantology, Vishnu Dental College, Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Gautami S PenmetsaDepartment of Periodontics and Implantology, Vishnu Dental College, Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Nvs Sruthima GottumukkalaDepartment of Periodontics and Implantology, Vishnu Dental College, Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Ksv RameshDepartment of Periodontics and Implantology, Vishnu Dental College, Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Vivek BypalliDepartment of Periodontics and Implantology, Vishnu Dental College, Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Mathala V LakshmiDepartment of Periodontics and Implantology, Vishnu Dental College, Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh, India.

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backgroundA significant update to the classification of periodontal and peri-implant disorders was made during the 2017 World Workshop organized by the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) and the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) on the classification of periodontal and peri-implant disorders and conditions. The goal of this study was to see how effectively a concentrated training program that helped undergraduate dentistry students integrate the new method of classification for periodontal disease into their clinical practice performed. MATERIALS AND

methodsAn observational study was conducted with 139 dental students. They were trained on the 2017 periodontal disease classification system through lectures, clinical exercises, and case discussions. Assessments were performed before and after the training to measure students' familiarity, comfort, and clinical performance in identifying periodontal disorders.

resultsFollowing the training, there was a substantial improvement in students' understanding of the new classification system, with an average increase of 30% in accurate replies on written exams (

conclusionThis study demonstrates that undergraduate dental students' theoretical comprehension and clinical practice may be considerably improved by coordinated, multimodal training that assists them in integrating the 2017 periodontal disease classification system.

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Clinical practiceperiodontal disease classificationtraining programundergraduate dental educationWorld Workshop 2018

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