Suggested Readings
Paquette, D.E., and Levin, M.P. The Sharpening of Scaling Instruments: Part II–A Preferred Technique. J. Periodontol., 48(3), March 1977. Pattison, A.M., and Pattison, G.L. Periodontal Instrumentation. 2nd ed. Norwalk: Ct., Appleton and Lange, 1992. Perry, D.A., Beemsterboer, P., and Carranza, F.A. Techniques and Theory of Periodontal Instrumentation. Philadelphia: W.B. Sanders Co., 1980.
Antonini, C.J., et al. Scanning EMS of Scalers. J. Periodontol., 48(1), Jan. 1977.
Carranza, F.A., ed. Glickman’s Clinical Periodontology. 6th ed. Philadelphia: W.B. Sanders Co., 1984. DeNucci, D.J., and Mader, C.L. Scanning Electron Microscopic Evaluation of Several Resharpening Techniques. J. Periodontol., 54(10), Oct. 1983. Fedi, P.F. and Vernino, A.R. The Periodontic Syllabus. 3rd ed. Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins, 1995.
The method for sharpening periodontal scalers and curettes described in this manual is based upon a teaching strategy originally designed and developed by: SHERRY BURNS, R.D.H., M.S. Author and Creator, It’s About Time Former Associate Professor of Periodontics University of Missouri-Kansas City, School of Dentistry
Sasse, J. Cutting Edges of Curets: Effects of Repeated Sterilization. Dent. Hyg., 61, Jan. 1987.
Grant, D.A., Stern, I.B., and Listgarten, M.A. Periodontics. St. Louis: C.V.Mosby, 1988.
Tal, H., et al. SEM Evaluation of Wear of Curets During Standardized Root Planning. J. Periodontol., 56(9), Sept. 1987. Wilkins, E.M. Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist. 7th ed. Philadelphia: Lea and Febiger, 1994.
Marquam, B.J. Strategies to Improve Sharpening. Dent. Hyg., July/Aug. 1988.
Burns, S., “Instrument Sharpening,” In Fedi, P.F. And Vernino, A.R. (Eds), The Periodontic Syllabus, Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins, 1995
Murray, G.H., Lubow, R.M., et al. The Effects of Two Sharpening Methods on the Strength of a Periodontal Scaling Instrument. J. Periodontol., 55(7), July 1984. Nield, G., and Snyder, N. An Edge On Success Videotape Series. Univ. Of Texas, San Antonio, 1986. Paquette, D.E., and Levin, M.P. The Sharpening of Scaling Instruments: Part I–An Examination of Principles. J. Periodontol., 48(3), March 1977.
Woodall, I. Comprehensive Dental Hygiene Care. 4th ed. St. Louis: C.V. Mosby, 1993.
Zimmer, S. Instrument Sharpening–Sickle Scalers and Curettes. Dent. Hyg., 52, Jan. 1978.
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26 A CLASSIC APPROACH TO SHARPENING SCALERS & CURETTES
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