Effectiveness of PMTC Applied to Patient's Situation

Abstract

In recent years, the prevention of periodontal disease and caries has been focused PMTC, which is one of methods of preventing from periodontal disease and caries, has been already supplied to patients in many dental offices. However, it is difficult for patients to maintain the motivation to keep their teeth clean for a long time. Consequently, they often drop out of their PMTC program. In our office, particular PMTC program has been provided to each patient in order to maintain their motivation. This article reviews some PMTC programs with some cases in our office.