Final Flashcards
Primary vs Secondary Occlusal Trauma
injury to HEALTHY periodontium resulting from heavy occlusal forces
vs
injury to DAMAGED periodontium (periodontitis) from normal or excessive forces
Functional vs Parafunctional
chewing
vs
clenching/grinding
Biologic Width
portion of the tooth covered by JE, connective tissue and supragingival fibers
*2.07mm length you don’t want to exceed
Autograft
bone taken from patient; body or jaw
Allograft
bone taken from cadaver
Xenograft
graft taken from pig/cow bone
Alloplast
synthetic bone material
Medications that cause gingival enlargement
Anticonvulsants [Dilantin/Phenytoin]
Calcium Channel Blockers [Nifedipine]
Immunosuppressives [cyclosporins]
Histology of cells
Initial - neutrophils [2-4]
Early - lymphocytes [4-7]
Advanced - plasma [7-21, no bone loss]
Established - osteoclast [21+, bone loss] *refer out
Gram [-] bacteria attached to epithelium
Porphyromonas gingivalis Prevotella intermedia Tannerella forsythia Fusobacterium nucleatum A. Actinomyesis
Bone Defects
1 wall = hemiseptum
2 wall = crater
3 wall = infrabony
4 wall = circumferential, moat/trench
Incidence
of NEW cases in a population over a period of time
Prevalence
of new + old cases of a disease at a given time
Dehisence
dip in tissue (recession)
Fenestration
window on the root surface