ETIOLOGY

Question 1

Conglomeration of microorganisms by indigenous microorganism

Answer 1

Periodontal disease

Question 2

Merely inflammation of gingiva, stable and reversible

Answer 2

Gingivitis

Question 3

Loss of attachment and reversible

Answer 3

Periodontitis

Question 4

Tenacious mass consist of continually growing bacterial flora

Answer 4

Plaque

Question 5

Rapidly liquified by bacterial enzymes and does not conatin any microorganisms

Answer 5

Food debris

Question 6

Accumulation of tissue cells and bacteria without an organized structure

Answer 6

Materia alba

Question 7

Serves as bacterial barrier but provide bacterial attachment

Answer 7

Pellicle

Question 8

It can survive with or without oxygen

Answer 8

Facultative

Question 9

It requires oxygen or not

Answer 9

Obligate

Question 10

Why bacteria repel each other

Answer 10

The teeth as same ionic bond with the bacteria

Question 11

It retain the stain and contains teichoic wall

Answer 11

Gram +

Question 12

Bacteria that lose the color of the stain and absence of teichoic acid

Answer 12

Gram -

Question 13

Who developed gram staining

Answer 13

Christian gram

Question 14

Plaque doubling time is rapid in early and slower in more mature films

Answer 14

Plaque maturation

Question 15

Ability of distinct bacteria to recognize and adhere to one another

Answer 15

Coaggregation

Question 16

Look life fish scale

Answer 16

Pallisading

Question 17

Side by side

Answer 17

Corn cob

Question 18

What gram - bacteria can coaggregrate very well in other bacteria

Answer 18

Fusobacterium

Question 19

Found above the gingival margin, it is whitish and greyish

Answer 19

Supragingival plaque

Question 20

Plaque can be found below the gingival margin

Answer 20

Subgingival plaque

Question 21

Implied that plaque caused diseased regardless of compostion, total plaque control is the treatment

Answer 21

Non specific plaque hypothesis

Question 22

Single pathogenic species is the caused of inflammatory periodontal disease

Treatment: elimination of pathogen

Answer 22

Specifc plaque hypothesis

Question 23

Mere presence of the pathogen is not enough to cause disease

Answer 23

Virulent clonal theory