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Periodontitis outcomes: consensus, collaboration and co-operation
Periodontitis remains a major global health challenge, says Varkha Rattu, but better outcomes depend on consensus in diagnosis, collaboration around referral and clear communication with patients. Periodontitis is the sixth most prevalent health condition globally. According to the Global Burden of Disease study (2017), severe periodontitis affects approximately 11% of the world’s population – around…