2/7/17 "Random Facts" Osseous defects Starts at slide #51 Flashcards
When you have healthy (soft) tissue what will the contour follow?
-Hard tissue (Bone)
What three areas do you have to recreate to form the biological width?
- Gingival sulcus
- Junctional epithelium
- Fiber attachment
In individuals that don’t have very distinct CEJs what happens with the margins of the gingiva?
-They follow more of the tooth than the CEJ
When you take down the soft tissue below the CEJ what will the contour of the tissue follow?
-The root
What direction is the contour of the CEJ usually pointing?
-Coronally
If the bone is dropped down 5 or 6 mm what is the biologic width after surgery?
-0 probing depth
If the bone is dropped down 5 or 6 mm what is the biologic width after healing?
-The biologic width is re established
Immediately after implant placement what is the probing depth?
-0
What is the primary indication for removing bone for osseous resection?
-If a person has a shallow infrabony defect (1-2 mm deep)
In an area where you have flat or reverse architecture what is that an indication for?
-Osseous resection
If you are trying to get rid of inter tooth craters and to get the tissue to drop down properly what will you do?
-Remove the exostoses
Who are exostoses commonly found in?
- People who brux
- Can also be genetic
What is the purpose of recontouring the bone after root resection?
-To allow the individual to have good oral health
Why do you want to contour the bone is an osseous resection surgery?
-To allow the tissue to heal properly
If you don’t remove the bone around a furcation why is that a problem?
-It makes it so the individual will have a difficult time cleaning in the furcation
When you are talking about doing crown lengthening procedures in the anterior teeth what is a concern you might have?
-Esthetics
When we have isolated deep pockets what is one of our options?
-To do guided bone regeneration