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CONTRIBUTING FACTORS TO PERIODONTAL DISEASE |
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•DO NOT BY THEMSELVES INITIATE GINGIVAL INFLAMMATION •DO FOSTER INCREASED OR LONG STANDING BIOFILM ACCUMULATION •MAKE BIOFILM CONTROL MORE DIFFICULT •ARE REDUCED BY MORE FREQUENT PROFESSIONAL CARE |
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____________________ IS CONSIDERED AN IMPORTANT LOCAL CONTRIBUTING FACTOR |
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Definition
•DENTAL CALCULUS (PLAQUE ADHERES TO IT'S POROUS SURFACE) •IT IS A SECONDARY FACTOR |
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WHAT IS THE LAY TERM FOR DENTAL CALCULUS? |
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WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT FORMS OF CALCULUS? |
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•SHEET/VENEER •RINGS •LEDGES |
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WHAT ARE THE MAIN SOURCES OF CALCULUS? |
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•SUBGINGIVAL CALCULUS: GINGIVAL CREVICULAR FLUID •SUPRAGINGIVAL CALCULUS: SALIVA |
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WHAT ARE THE 4 MODES OF ATTACHMENT OF SUBGINGIVAL CALCULUS TO THE ROOT SURFACE |
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•MECHANICAL LOCKING •CEMENTUM RESORPTION •ORGANIC PELLICLE •PENETRATION INTO BACTERIA |
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WHAT ARE SOME ANATOMIC FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO PERIODONTAL DISEASE? |
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•CERVICAL ENAMEL PROJECTIONS •ENAMEL PEARLS •PALATOGINGIVAL GROOVES •FURCATION DEFECTS •OPEN CONTACTS •MISALIGNMENT |
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WHAT ARE SOME IATROGENIC FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO PERIODONTAL DISEASE? |
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•ROUGH SURFACES •OVERCONTOURED RESTORATIONS •OVERHANGS •TRAUMA •DENTURES |
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WHAT TRAUMATIC FACTORS CAN CONTRIBUTE TO PERIODONTAL DISEASE? |
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•TOOTHBRUSH TRAUMA •FACTITIOUS DISEASE •FOOD IMPACTION |
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WHY CAN ORTHODONTICS BE A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR TO PERIODONTAL DISEASE? |
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•THEY PROVIDE PLAQUE RETENTION AREAS |
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HOW CAN TOOTHBRUSH TRAUMA BE A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR TO PERIODONTAL DISEASE? |
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•ABRASION IS DESTRUCTIVE AND CAN LEAD TO RECESSION |
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HOW CAN FACTITIOUS DISEASES BE A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR TO PERIODONTAL DISEASE? |
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•THEY ARE CAUSED BY PERSISTENT GOUGING OR SCRATCHING WHICH CAN LEAD TO PLAQUE ACCUMULATION AND INFLAMMATION |
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HOW CAN FOOD IMPACTION BE A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR TO PERIODONTAL DISEASE? |
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•IT CAN CONTRIBUTE TO THE INITIATION AND PROGRESSION OF INFLAMMATORY PERIODONTAL DISEASE |
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WHAT IS AN EXAMPLE OF A CHEMICAL INJURY THAT CAN CONTRIBUTE TO PERIODONTAL DISEASE? |
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•OVERUSE OF TOPICALLY APPLIED SUBSTANCES OR BLEACHING MATERIALS |
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HOW DOES OCCLUSION CONTRIBUTE TO PERIODONTAL DISEASE? |
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•OCCLUSAL TRAUMA DOESN'T INITIATE GINGIVAL OR PERIODONTAL INFLAMMATION OR PACKET FORMATION •HOWEVER, HEAVY OCCLUSAL FORCES CAN CAUSE TOOTH MOBILITY AND BONE LOSS |
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HOW DO ORAL PIERCINGS CONTRIBUTE TO PERIODONTAL DISEASE? |
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•LIP PIERCINGS CAN CAUSE INJURY ON THE FACIAL ASPECT OF THE MANDIBULAR INCISORS •TONGUE PIERCINGS AFFECT THE LINGUAL ASPECT OF THE MANDIBULAR INCISORS |
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DENTAL COMPLICATIONS FROM ORAL PIERCINGS INCLUDE: |
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•TOOTH CHIPPING OR FRACTURE •GINGIVAL RECESSION •BONE LOSS •INTERFERENCE WITH SPEECH AND SWALLOWING •INCREASED SALIVARY FLOW WITH CALCULUS FORMATION |
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