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Important Info 2.2 Flashcards

1
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Which of the following is NOT a systemically modified gingivitis?
a. Uncontrolled diabetes/diabetes
b. Uncontrolled hypertension/high BP
c. Pregnancy
d. HIV

A

b. Uncontrolled hypertension/high BP

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In a healthy individual w/o attachment loss, what occupies the space btw the CEJ & alveolar bone?
a. Connective tissue attachment
b. Structures of the biological width
c. Sulcular epithelium
d. Junctional epithelium

A

b. Structures of the biological width

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3
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Which of the following are seen in the innate immune response?
a. PMNs
b. B cell
c. T cell
d. NK cells

A

a. PMNs

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4
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Which of the following stimulates differentiation/activates B & T cells?
a. IL-6
b. IL-1
c. IL-8
d. PGE2

A

a. IL-6

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5
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Which of the following is pro-inflammatory & stimulates osteoclasts, fibroblasts, & macrophages?
a. IL-1
b. IL-6
c. IL-8
d. PGE2

A

a. IL-1

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6
Q

Which of the following occurs after 4-7 days in the stage of plaque?
a. Initial
b. Early
c. Established
d. Advanced

A

b. Early

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7
Q

Which stage does microulcerations first show up?
a. Initial
b. Early
c. Established
d. Advanced

A

c. Established

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8
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70% of collagen loss is seen in which stage?
a. Initial
b. Early
c. Established
d. Advanced

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b. Early

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9
Q

Distance from CEJ to alveolar bone in a healthy adult is
a. 1.0 mm
b. 1.5 mm
c. 2.0 mm

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c. 2.0 mm

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10
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Which of the following is sulcular & junctional epithelium?
a. Both non-keratinized
b. Both keratinize
c. Sulcular keratinized, junctional non-keratinized
d. Junctional keratinized, sulcular non-keratinized

A

a. Both non-keratinized

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11
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Which of the following structure(s) make up the tissue from the CEJ to the alveolar
bone?
a. Junctional epithelium
b. Connective tissue
c. Sulcular epithelium

A

a. Junctional epithelium
b. Connective tissue

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12
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Approximately how many dentate patients have periodontitis in the US?

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48%

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13
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What bacteria fits Socransky’s criteria? – What are the main bacteria in periodontitis?

A

AA & Pg

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14
Q

Collagenase causes damage to?

A

Host tissues

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15
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Healthy plaque is composed of:

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Gram(+), aerobic, indigenous flora

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16
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Which of the following is NOT pro-inflammatory?
a. IL-1
b. IL-4
c. IL-6
d. IL-8

A

b. IL-4

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17
Q

AA’s primary virulence factor is?

A

Leukotoxin

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18
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Formation of plaque is:

A

Pellicle formation primary colonizers co-adhesion secondary colonizers

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19
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B cells mature into?

A

Plasma cells

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20
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Attachment of junctional epithelium is to the tooth by:

A

Hemidesmosomes

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21
Q

Stippling is in health but just because you have stippling, it is not indicative of a disease
a. Both true
b. Both false
c. First true, second false
d. First false, second true

A

a. Both true

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22
Q

Calculus consists of?

A

Water, microorganisms, and dental matrix

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23
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(T/F) PDL cells have blood vessels.

A

True

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24
Q

What is NOT a secondary colonizer?

A

Strep. spp. & A. viscosus & AA

25
Q

Random burst model says:

A

Cumulative destruction varies among sites

Asynchronous= several sites of various activity & burst are DUE TO RISK FACTORS

26
Q

All of the following are signs of inflammation EXCEPT:
a. Redness
b. Heat
c. Pain
d. Loss of function
e. Swelling
f. Bleeding

A

f. Bleeding

27
Q

What is found on mast cells?

28
Q

(T/F) Gingivitis does not always result in periodontitis

A

True

study showed not all people develop PDs

29
Q

All of the following medications cause gingival enlargement EXCEPT:
a. Cyclosporine
b. Ca+ channel blocker
c. Phenloin sodium (Dilantin)
d. Low does oral contraceptive & Beta Blocker

A

d. Low does oral contraceptive & Beta Blocker

30
Q

Plaque is a/an ___ structure

31
Q

(T/F) Histological & clinical sulcus are always the same

32
Q

(T/F) Attached gingiva never change width

A

False

Max CI are widest, Mand PM are thinnest

33
Q

Supracrestal is how long in length?

34
Q

Through a microscope, you can see what in an established lesion?

A

Ulcerations in the sulcular epithelium

35
Q

Which of the following models are true?

A

Nonspecific is a direct relationship btw the total amount of plaque and the amplitude of the pathogenic effect

36
Q

(T/F) Grading has a smoking component on its chart.

37
Q

(T/F) Staging is based on severity, grading is based on rate

38
Q

Is desquamative gingivitis a diagnosis?

39
Q

Can you use radiographs to diagnose gingivitis?

40
Q

(T/F) Sulcular epithelium is fully permeable

A

False – only semi permeable

41
Q

Red complex (2 questions on this)

42
Q

Normal distance of CEJ to alveolar bone
a. 1mm
b. 2mm
c. 3mm
d. 4mm

43
Q

In 2017, aggressive periodontitis was changed to what?

A

Periodontitis

44
Q

In 2017, biological width was changed to what

A

Supracrestal tissue attachment

45
Q

Grading is primarily rate, staging is primarily severity

46
Q

What is true about established lesion
a. Primarily T cells
b. Alveolar bone NOT involved
c. Rete peg something

A

b. Alveolar bone NOT involved

47
Q

Which one is NOT a secondary colonizer
a. Strep
b. Spirochetes
c. Camtobacter
d. P. ging

48
Q

Patient presents with 3-4mm of CAL, we assume

49
Q

Which one is NOT considered in the 2017 classification?

A

Aggressive periodontitis

50
Q

New patient comes in, what other information can you use to help determine the grade
a. Age
b. Weight
c. Height

51
Q

Which is not a systemic modifier for gingivitis
a. Smoking
b. Hypertension
c. Malnutrition
d. Steroid treatment

A

b. Hypertension

52
Q

Pt is non-diabetic, smokes 1 pack a day, has 6 teeth lost

A

Stage IV, Grade C

53
Q

Most common muccocutaneous deformity seen in dental office

A

Gingival recession

54
Q

A thick and thin gingiva are identified by

A

Width of keratinized tissue

55
Q

Ideal width of keratinized tissue:

56
Q

What do you find in periodontal health?

A

Less than 10% BOP

57
Q

Which of the following statements is incorrect

A

Periodontitis as a manifestation of systemic disease is defined by affecting the periodontal supporting tissues independently of dental plaque biofilm-induced inflammation

58
Q

T/F: Smoking is both a risk factor and grade modifier

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