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sup·por·tive per·i·o·don·tal treat·ment

(sŭ-pōrtiv perē-ŏ-dontăl trētmĕnt)
Extension of periodontal therapy that includes procedures performed at selected time intervals to review patients' general health history, reassess status of periodontal health, and provide preventive oral hygiene care.
Synonym(s): periodontal maintenance, preventive maintenance.
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The expected total cost per hour of data set 1 under the preventive maintenance policy is slightly higher [TABULAR DATA FOR TABLE II OMITTED] than that of the non-uniform sampling scheme since the value of the mean is too low.
A good preventive maintenance program starts with everyone being on the same page about why the procedures are necessary, Auton says.
Has the vendor become aware of these regulations and built them into the proposed preventive maintenance program?
Maximo helps users schedule preventive maintenance, generate work orders, and track labor and inventories - all from an icon-driven graphical interface.
Preventive maintenance to the separator consists of a combination of mechanical adjustments and adjustments of the air draw of the dust collector.
in Niles, Ill., estimates that a mold commonly expected to produce 4 million shots could actually last for up to 20 million shots, "if it's taken care of properly." So strong are his company's recommendations for preventive maintenance that its mold guarantees actually hinge on a customer's adherence to a regular program.
When that happens, preventive maintenance falls off and equipment falls apart.
For example, develop a clear definition of preventive maintenance and develop an action plan and training initiatives on how to improve inspection routes, lubrication, cleaning practices, operating procedures, alignment, and other preventive maintenance practices.
C&W has changed its maintenance philosophy from preventive maintenance to predictive maintenance.
Not only maintenance, but also preventive maintenance, is, therefore, of major concern.
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