A 50-year-old patient presents with a problem list consisting of deep probing depths, vertical and horizontal bone defects, and soft tissue recession. Which of the following is the sequence of care for this patient?
A) Periodontal debridement, oral hygiene instructions, surgery
B) Oral hygiene instructions, periodontal debridement, reevaluation, surgery, and/or referral to periodontist
C) Periodontal debridement and periodontal surgery and then referral to periodontist
D) Oral hygiene instructions, periodontal debridement
B
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