title: [Failures in periodontal treatments].
abstract: Failures in periodontal therapy may be caused by a faulty choice of patients, insufficient diagnosis, prognosis and planning, faulty choice of therapy, treatment and follow-up treatment. Particularly important is the motivation of the patient, his collaboration in periodontal therapy is decisive for success or failure of the treatment. Lasting success may only be expected if patients are regularly recalled, their brushing and cleaning habits may be checked and further treatments be dispensed in time.
mesh_terms: D001294:Attitude to Health; D003951:Diagnostic Errors; D006801:Humans; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*
vernacular_title: Misserfolge in der Parodontalbehandlung.