Open Access Short Communication

Periodontal Furcation Involvement: A Comprehensive Review

Todd Brower DDS, MA*

Assistant Professor, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry, USA

Corresponding Author

Received Date: May 28, 2025;  Published Date: June 05, 2025

Abstract

Periodontal furcation involvement poses a significant challenge in the management of periodontal diseases. This review article provides a comprehensive overview of furcation involvement, including its etiology, classification systems, diagnostic methods, treatment options, and prognosis. Understanding the complexities associated with furcation defects is essential for dental professionals to accurately diagnose, classify, and develop effective treatment strategies for optimal outcomes. This article aims to enhance clinicians’ knowledge and clinical decision-making abilities when confronted with periodontal furcation involvement, ultimately promoting successful management and preservation of affected teeth.

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