Periodontal examination and treatment needs was evaluated among 247 citizens of Ljubljana, 35-85 years old, 20 years after first examination. We found out that all subjects need motivation, education and control of oral hygiene that 98,7% need root scaling and planing and removal of overhangs and that 47,3% subject need complex periodontal surgical treatment. The results imply the need for more efficient preventive and curative measures for periodontal disease among citiens of Ljubljana.
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