The dental hygienist can assist the patient in his or her decision-making process to have periodontal surgery by enhancing the patient's understanding and acceptance of the proposed surgical procedure.

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Because of the rapport the dental hygienist has established with the patient through the performance of nonsurgical periodontal procedures,he or she has the unique opportunity to assist the patient in his or her decision-making process by enhancing the patient's understanding of the proposed surgical procedure.

The Dental Hygienist Can Assist the Patient in His or Her