Exam 3 Lecture 1 Flashcards
What 3 things must we do first before we treat a patient?
Diagnosis
Prognosis
Get permission for Treatment
What phase is non-surgical in nature?
Phase I
What phase is surgical in nature?
Phase II
Patient with superficial inflammation, BOP, PD 1-4 mm, but no CAL, no bone loss, no tooth mobility or furcation involvement? What’s the diagnosis?
Gingivitis
Patient presents with superficial inflammation, BOP, PD 1-4 mm, but no CAL, no radiographic bone loss, no tooth mobility or furcation involvement? What’s the prognosis?
Medical consult OHI Full-mouth scale and polish Re-Evaluation in 4-6 weeks Prophylaxis every 6 months
What phase is for emergencies where we review their medical condition and history?
Urgent Phase
What’s the initial phase called?
Control Phase
What the phase when they come back?
Re-evaluation Phase
What’s the corrective phase called?
Definitive Phase
What do we do in the corrective phase?
restore function if disease controlled
What’s the most critical phase in treatment?
Maintenance phase
When performing SRP, what instrument do we use first?
cavitron
With mild chronic periodontitis and treating with SRP, what might we prescribe for smokers?
Doxycycline
What does Doxycycline inhibit and why do we prescribe it?
Host Immuno-Inflammatory response for limiting connective tissue and bone metabolism
What’s the goal for SRP?
Decrease PD and change CAL
What’s the average PD and change in CAL with SRP?
PD = 1.23 mm CAL = 0.81 mm
SRP is most likely a prognosis when PD is how large?
PD greater than 5 mm
What are some problems we may encounter with SRP depth?
PD > 5mm, can’t reach bottom of pocket
What are some problems with SRP when it comes to tooth roots?
Root Proximity
Root Furcations
Root Flutings