1/2 of this is on Final only - Utah Systemic Perio Disease Flashcards
Which pro-inflammatory signals are high in disease?
Which are high in health?
IL-1beta TNF-alpha INF-gamma PGE2 MMPs
IL-4 IL-10 IL-1ra TGF-beta TIMPs
Periodontitis may be related to the risk of what?
Cardiovascular disease
Preterm low-birth weight infants
Diabetes
Respiratory disease
Osteoporosis
Menopause
HIV
What is SBE?
Sub-acute Bacterial Endocarditis
Practice adjustments should be made for what populations?
Diabetes pts
Pregnancy
Cardiovascular disease pts
Elderly pts
Antibx prophylaxis is indicated when?
For pts with:
- Prosthetic cardiac valve(s)
- Previous endocarditis
- Sometimes with congenital heart disease
What is the number one food that causes diabetes?
RICE
Diagnosis of diabetes?
Fasting blood glucose levels greater than or equal to 126 mg/dL
OR
2 hour blood sugar level greater than or equal to 200 mg/dL after oral glucose test
HbA1c level greater than or equal to 6.5%
Biggest dental problem in our office will be what?
Hypoglycemia
Type I diabetes is also called what?
IDDM (Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus) 5-10%
Type II diabetes is also called what?
NIDDM (Non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus) 90-95%
Gestational diabetes is how prevalent?
3-5% of all pregnancies
Who is at risk for secondary diabetes?
Weightlifters
What is diabetes?
Metabolic disorder where the body does not produce or use insulin properly
About 10% of US population
6th leading cause of death among Americans
When does diabetes express?
In childhood
Tell me about type I diabetes.
Insulin not created at all
5-10% of diabetes cases
Req’s daily insulin supplementation
Tell me about type II diabetes.
Insulin is produced, but not used effectively
90-95% of diabetes cases
Occurs most often in overweight people
May or may not req medication
Gestational diabetes is more frequent among what populations?
Black, Latino, American Indians
Obese women and women and family history during pregnancy
Tell me about gestational diabetes.
Req’s thx to normalize maternal blood glucose levels to avoid infant complications
After pregnancy
- 5-10% of women get Type II
- 20-50% chance of developing diabetes in the next 5-10 years
What are 6 classic complications of DM?
Retinopathy
Nephropathy
Neuropathy
Cardiovascular disease
Altered wound healing
Periodontal disease
What is insulin resistance?
Common symptom of type II DM
Insufficient insulin production OR improper insulin fx at cellular level
Sugar is locked out of cells and builds up in blood
Production of AGEs
Metabolic syndrome
What are the 4 types of pts with diabetes that we will see?
Diagnosed and controlled
Diagnosed and uncontrolled
Family history
-diagnosed/undiagnosed
Undiagnosed
How to detect diabetes?
Classic signs and symptoms:
Excessive thirst (polydipsia) Excessive urination (polyuria) Unexplained weight loss Vision changes Weakness, malaise Irritability Nausea Dry mouth Ketoacidosis
Two types of glucose monitoring.
Glucometer
-Widespread use
Glycosylated hemaglobin
- HBA1 - less common
- HBA1c - Home/office test
Dx of diabetes?
Test must be confirmed on subsequent day
Urinary test is no longer the standard of care
What are the normal values for HbA1 levels?
5.8-8.4%