1. Portfolio Examination Periodontal Treatment Periodontics Treatment Competency Examiner Training Course

2. Portfolio ExaminationPeriodontal Treatment Periodontics Competency Portfolio examiners are dental school periodontics faculty members who are chosen by their school, registered with the Board, and are trained and calibrated to conduct and grade the Board Portfolio Periodontics Competency Examination.

3. Portfolio ExaminationPeriodontal Examination Each Portfolio examiner will undergo training and calibration in the Board’s standardized evaluation system through didactic and experiential methods.

4. Portfolio Examination Periodontal Treatment Calibration of Portfolio examiners will be conducted at least annually in conjunction with the usual and customary calibration course given to the school’s competency examiners.

5. Portfolio Examination Periodontal Treatment All Portfolio examiners will be trained and calibrated to use the same rating criteria.

6. Portfolio Examination Periodontal Treatment The purpose of the periodontics treatment competency examination is to assess the student candidate’s independent ability to demonstrate clinical knowledge and skills in all aspects of Periodontic treatment from diagnosis and treatment planning to patient management.

7. Portfolio Examination Periodontal Treatment Nine (9) scoring factors One (1) clinical case to be scored in three parts Part A: Review medical and dental history; Identify radiographic findings; Comprehensive periodontal data collection; Evaluate periodontal etiology/risk factors; Comprehensive periodontal diagnosis and treatment plan.

8. Portfolio ExaminationPeriodontal Treatment Nine (9) scoring factors One (1) clinical case to be scored in three parts Part A: Review medical and dental history; Radiographic findings; Comprehensive periodontal data collection; Evaluate periodontal etiology/risk factors; Comprehensive periodontal diagnosis and treatment plan. Part B: Calculus detection and effectiveness of calculus removal

9. Portfolio ExaminationPeriodontics Treatment Nine (9) scoring factors One (1) clinical case to be scored in three parts Part A: Review medical and dental history; Radiographic findings; Comprehensive periodontal data collection; Evaluate periodontal etiology/risk factors; Comprehensive periodontal diagnosis and treatment plan. Part B: Calculus detection and effectiveness of calculus removal Part C: Periodontal re-evaluation

10. Portfolio ExaminationPeriodontal Treatment Scoring: Score of 0 is unacceptable (critical error) Score of 1 is unacceptable (major deviations but correctable) Score of 2 is acceptable (minimum competence) Score of 3 is acceptable (less than optimal) Score of 4 is optimal

11. Portfolio Examination Periodontal Treatment FACTOR 1: Review of Medical and Dental history (Part A)

13. Portfolio Examination Periodontal Treatment FACTOR 2: Radiographic findings (Part A)

15. Portfolio Examination Periodontal Treatment FACTOR 3: Comprehensive periodontal data collection (Part A – applies to one quadrant selected by the examiner)

17. Portfolio Examination Periodontal Treatment FACTOR 4: Evaluate Periodontal Etiology/Risk Factors

19. Portfolio Examination Periodontal Treatment FACTOR 5: Comprehensive Periodontal Diagnosis (Part A)

21. Portfolio ExaminationPeriodontal Treatment FACTOR 6: Treatment plan (Part A)

23. Portfolio Examination Periodontal Treatment FACTOR 7: Calculus detection (Part B)

25. Portfolio Examination Periodontal Treatment FACTOR 8: Effectiveness of calculus removal (Part B)

27. PoratfolioExamination Periodontics Treatment FACTOR 9: Periodontal re-evaluation (Part B)

29. Summary of Grading/Scoring Method