Paul Roscoe Stillman

Paul Roscoe Stillman (1871–1945) was a clinical researcher in the field of periodontology.^[1] He was the first to define occlusal trauma in 1917.^[2]

References

↑ McCall, JP (1968). "Paul Roscoe Stillman 1871-1945. Clinical Researcher in Periodontics--Author". The New York Journal of Dentistry. 38 (6): 201. PMID 4871369.
↑ Jan Lindhe: Trauma from Occlusion: Periodontal Tissues. In Jan Lindhe, editor: Clinical Periodontology and Implant Dentistry, 5th Edition, Blackwell Munksgaard 2008, page 349.

Dentistry involving supporting structures of teeth (Periodontology)

Anatomy

Disease

Diagnoses	Chronic periodontitis Localized aggressive periodontitis Generalized aggressive periodontitis Periodontitis as a manifestation of systemic disease Periodontosis Necrotizing periodontal diseases Abscesses of the periodontium Combined periodontic-endodontic lesions

Infection	A. actinomycetemcomitans Capnocytophaga sp. F. nucleatum P. gingivalis P. intermedia T. forsythia T. denticola Red complex

Other	Calculus Clinical attachment loss Edentulism Fremitus Furcation defect Gingival enlargement Gingival pocket Gingival recession Gingivitis Horizontal bony defect Linear gingival erythema Occlusal trauma Periodontal pocket Periodontal disease Periodontitis Plaque Vertical bony defect

Treatment and prevention	Periodontal examination Ante's law Brushing Bleeding on probing Chlorhexidine gluconate Flossing Hydrogen peroxide Mouthwash Oral hygiene Tetracycline Triclosan Host modulatory therapy

Treatment

Conventional therapy	Debridement Scaling and root planing Full mouth disinfection Full mouth ultrasonic debridement

Surgery	Apically positioned flap Bone graft Coronally positioned flap Crown lengthening Open flap debridement Gingival graft Gingivectomy Guided bone regeneration Guided tissue regeneration Enamel matrix derivative Implant placement Lateral pedicle graft Pocket reduction surgery Socket preservation Sinus lift Subepithelial connective tissue graft Tools Curette Membrane Probe Scaler

Important personalities

Other specialties

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 94653092

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