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what occurs in the development of disease or abnormal condition |
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What are the three basic states? |
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1.health 2.gingivitis 3.periodontitis |
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What is periodontal disease? |
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bacterial infection of the periodontium |
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What are the three stages of microscopic changes? |
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1.subclinical 2.gingivitis 3.periodontitis |
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Is periodontal disease and periodontitis the same thing? |
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no, periodontitis and gingivitis are forms of perio disease |
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bacterial infection confined to the gingiva |
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Is tissue damage from gingivitis reversible? |
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What is subclinical gingivitis? |
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a stage of periodontal disease that can only be detected microscopically |
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Is subclinical gingivitis seen before or after inflammatory response? |
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a bacterial infection of all parts of the periodontium |
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What are the aspects of the periodomtium? |
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1.gingiva 2.PDL 3.Bone 4.Cementum |
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Is tissue damage from periodontitis reversible? |
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What is the number one sign of inflammation? |
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What is the color of healthy gingiva? |
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pink pigmentation, exact pigmentation related to genetics |
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Gingival margin in healthy gingiva? |
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Interdental papilla in healthy gingiva? |
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Texture of healthy gingiva |
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attached- stippled free-smooth |
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Sulcus depth of healthy gingiva? |
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What is a healthy JE like? |
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-firmly atached by hemidesmosomes to enamel -coronal to CEJ |
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Is the JE a smooth or random boundary? |
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What should the gingival fiber bundles be like? |
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in tact and supporting the JE |
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Where should a healthy alveolar bone crest be? |
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2 mm apical to base of JE |
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How soon after plaque accumulation in the sulcus do you see gingivitis? |
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4-14 days
so if you don't floss foe 4 days you could begin to develop gingivitis! |
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What is the duration like in acute gingivitis? |
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What is acute gingivitis characterized by? |
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fluid in gingival connective tissues |
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What does the gingiva look like in acute gingivitis? |
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apprears swollen(edema), vascular, red in appearance |
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What is the duration of chronic gingivitis? |
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How does the body attempt to repair tissue damage in chronic gingivitis? |
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by forming new collagen fibers |
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What does the tissue appear like in chronic gingivitis? |
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Is the gingiva red in chronic gingivitis? |
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no, excess collagen fibers mask redness, it is lacking bright red appearance |
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What determines if a patient's gingivitis will move to perio disease? |
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the patient's host response |
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What are two things that may cause gingival enlargement? |
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Where is the gingival margin in gingival enlargement? |
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it covers more of the crown, this results in greater probe depths |
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What can gingival enlargement cause? |
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How big will the gingival pocket be in gingival enlargement? |
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What happens in pseudo pocketing? |
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the gingiva is swollen but the JE remains coronal to the CEJ |
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What is the progression of gingivitis to periodontitis like? |
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gingivitis may persist for years without progressing to periodontitis |
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What is the color of the gingiva in clinical gingivitis? |
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What is the gingival margin like in clinical gingivitis? |
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rounded, covers more of the crown |
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What is the consistency like in clinical gingivitis? |
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Is there bleeding found in clinical gingivitis? |
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yes, bleeding upon gentle probing |
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What is the sulcus like in clinical gingivitis? |
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may be more than 3 mm, but the JE has not apically migrated |
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Where is damage found in clinical gingivitis? |
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in supragingival fiber bundles, reversible with bacterial infection control |
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Has the bacterial infection progressed to the alveolar bone in gingivitis? |
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Is the tissue destruction in periodontitis reversible? |
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What is periodontitis characterized by? |
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-apical migration of the JE -loss of connective tissue attachment -loss of alveolar bone |
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What does bluntness of the interdental papilla tell you? |
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that there is interdental attachemnt loss |
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Is tissue destruction in periodontitis a continuous process? |
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no, it occurs intermittently |
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What is tissue destruction in periodontitis like? |
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extended periods of inactivity followed by short periods of destruction |
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Does tissue destruction occur at the same rate throughout the whole mouth? |
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no, it occurs at different rates throughout the mouth |
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What color is the gingiva in clinical periodontitis? |
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What is the gingival margin like in clinical periodontitis? |
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swillon, fibrotic, may be apical to the CEJ |
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What is the interdental papailla like in periodontitis? |
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bulbus, blunted, flat, cratered away, not not fill embrasures |
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Is there bleeding with periodontitis patients? |
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yes, and may have suppuration |
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What are the pocket depths in periodontitis? |
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4mm or greated, apical migration of the JE |
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What happens to the JE in periodontitis? |
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apically migrates, located on cementum |
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What determines the patient's chance of getting periodontal disease and the severity to which they will get it? |
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the body's reaction to injury or invasion by disease-producing organisms |
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What does inflammation cause in periodontitis? |
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results in permanent tissue destruction |
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What is included in this destruction? |
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-gingival connective tissues -PDL -alveolar bone |
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WHat are the two patterns of bone loss? |
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Is horizontal or vertical boneloss more common? |
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Is the boneloss in horizontal even? WHat kind of pocket does it produce? |
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fairly even overall reduction, produces suprabony pocket |
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Is vertical bone loss even? |
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no, this is when bone resorption progresses more rapidly in the bone next to the root surface |
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What kind of pocket does vertical boneloss cause? |
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Does vertical bone loss typically affect all teeth? |
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What are infrabony defects? |
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classified on the basis of the number of osseous(bony) walls remaining |
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What is a 1 wall bony defect? |
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only one wall of the bone around a tooth remains EX: facial, lingual, and distal plates of the canine are missing but the mesial wall of the premolar remains |
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What is a 2 wall bony defect? |
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2 walls remain EX: L and M plate remains of the premolar but the distal and facial plates of the canine remain |
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What is a three-wall infra bony defect? |
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3 walls of bone around the tooth remain EX: F, M, & L plates remain of premolar |
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How many teeth does an interproximal osseous crater effect? What is it? |
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affects 2 teeth, bowl shaped(dip) osseous defect interdentally |
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example of an interproximal osseous crater |
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bone loss at mesial of premolar and distal of canine |
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Inflammation spreads through the path of... |
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least resistance(gingival tissue, alveolar bone, PDL space) |
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What is the order in which inflammation spreads in vertical bone loss? |
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1.gingival fibers 2.directly into the PDL space(sharpeys fibers) 3.Alveolar bone |
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What happens in vertical bone loss when the crestal fiber bundles are weakened? |
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once they are weakened, they are no longer an effective barrier |
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What else can weaken crestal fibers? |
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What is the order of disease in Horizontal bone loss |
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1.connetive tissue sheaths 2.into bone 3. into periodontal ligament space |
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In periodontal pockets how does tissue destruction spread? |
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Does every root surface of a tooth have the same pocket reading? |
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they can have different ones |
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Where is the disease site? How big are they? |
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area of tissue destruction, may involve only a single surface of a tooth |
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What does an active disease sit show? |
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apical migration of JE over time |
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What is an inactive disease site? |
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-stable -attachment level of JE remains the same over time |
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What is bleeding a sign of? |
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inflammation, NOT disease |
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What is disease activity assessed with? |
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What reading indicated a healthy sulcus? |
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area of destruction left by the disease process |
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Does a presence of a pocket always indicate active disease? |
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Are a majority of pockets in adult patients active or inactive? |
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What are gingival pockets? |
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deepening of the gingival sulcus solely as a result of gingival enlargement |
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IS there destruction of PDL fibers or alveolar bone in a pseudo pocket? |
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Is there apical migration of the JE with gingival pockets? |
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no, it remains coronal to the CEJ, there is just an increased probe depth caused by edema |
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What are periodontic pockets? |
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pathologial deepening of gingival sulcus |
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What are periodontal pockets caused by? |
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1.apical migration of the JE 2.destruction of PDL fibers 3.destruction of alveolar bone |
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Suprabony pockets occur when BLANK bone loss is present. The JE is located BLANK to the crest of the alveolar bone. |
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Infrabony pockets occur when BLANK bone loss is present. JE is located BLANK to the crest of the alveolar bone. |
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