Objectives: 

• Discuss staging/grading for periodontal disease and how it will benefit patient care and management.
• Create treatment modalities that are evidence-based protocols for specific types of periodontal diseases according to the new classification system.
• Identify patients who may benefit from adjunctive strategies of disease management and overall reduction of bioburden through teledentistry approach.
• Develop individualized homecare regimens utilizing staging and grading to motivate and encourage patients to improve their oral health.