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Spring 2009- perio I test III
chapter 9
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Health Care
Professional
04/24/2009

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Term
Gingivitis
Definition
Bacterial infection which is reversible
Term
Periodontitis
Definition
bacterial infection of all parts of the periodontium including the gingiva, periodontium ligament, bone, and cementing
Term
Recognize the different diagnostic categories for gingivitis and periodontitis
Definition

Gingivitis is a bacterial infection limited to the gingiva. Resulting in reversible damage to the gingival tissues

Periodontitis is a bacterial infection of all parts of the periodontium including the gingiva, periodontal ligament, bone, and cementum.  This damage is irreversible.

Term

What are the two subcategories of gingivitis ? 

Definition

 

  1.   Plaque induced
  2. Nonplaque induced

 

 

Term
Name 4 types of of plaque induced gingivitis 
Definition
  1.   Gingivitis due to plaque build up
  2. Gingival disease w/ systemic factors
  3. Gingival disease due to meds
  4. Gingival disease due to  malnutrition
Term
Name 5 types of nonplaque induced gingivitis
Definition
  1. Viral infections
  2. Fungal infections
  3. Dermatological
  4. Allergic
  5.         Mechanical
Term
Name the 7 subcategories of periodontitis?
Definition

chronic

aggressive

systemic

necrotizing

abscesses

endo/perio

developmental

Term
What is the widely accepted theory of periodontitis?
Definition
Oppertunistic
Term
Clinical signs of aggressive periiodontitis?
Definition
Low PI and good HC
Term
Difference between NUG-NUP
Definition

Different amount of destruction

NUG=gingival distruction

NUP= bone distruction

Term

Which of the following are periodontal disease?

a. gingivitis

b. periodontitis

c. both

Definition
c. both
Term

Which of the following is a classification of periodontal disease that is described as a bacterial infection?

 

 a. gingivitis

b. periodontitis

c. periodontal disease

Definition
b. periodontitis
Term

Which of the following are periodontal disease?

a. dental plaque-induced gingival disease

b. gingival disease modified by medications

c. chronic periodontitis

d. all of above

Definition
c. chronic periodontitis
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