Dr. John Douglas Sterrett DDS, MSO
Periodontist | Periodontics
1121 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy Maryville TN, 37804About
Dr. John Sterrett practices Periodontics in Maryville, TN. A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, and in the placement of dental implants. Dr. Sterrett has expertise in the treatment of oral inflammation and often treats problematic periodontal cases, such as those with severe gum disease or a complex medical history. Some treatments that Dr. Sterrett provides are scaling and root planing and root surface debridement.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Width/length ratios of normal clinical crowns of the maxillary anterior dentition in man.
- Surface topography of demineralized dentin preceded by formalin fixation.
- "Burnishing" demineralization of root surfaces: ultrastructural surface characteristics.
- The problem of "rounding": a simple solution to an age-old dilemma.
- Clinical and structural characteristics of periodontal tissues in young and old dogs.
- Ridge contour related to esthetics and function.
- Considerations on the contribution of ageing to loss of periodontal tissue support.
- The management of large mucogingival defects with an "epithelial embossed" connective tissue graft.
- Optimal citric acid concentration for dentinal demineralization.
- The effects of scanning electron microscopy desiccation preparation on demineralized dentin surfaces.
- Citric acid burnishing of native radicular dentin: a scanning electron microscopic report.
- Citric acid burnishing of dentinal root surfaces. A scanning electron microscopy report.
- The osteoclast and periodontitis.
- Atypical localized juvenile periodontitis. A case report and review of current treatment considerations.
- Citric acid burnishing of dentinal root surfaces. A preliminary scanning electron microscopy report.
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