L4 - Stabilizatoin Flashcards
Stabilization
Beginning to solve problems that we have listed
Can prognosis still be altered in this stage?
Yes, for the plan, a tooth and the overall treatment.
Stabilization procedures should be put into treatment plan from beginning as a caution?
true
Miller Class I recession
has not extended to MGJ. No bone loss
Miller Class II recession
Recession to or beyond the MGJ. No bone loss
Miller Class III Recession
recession to or beyond MGJ. BONE LOSS. Papilla recession
Miller Class IV recession
recession beyond MGJ. BONE LOSS to the base of recession defect.
Sensitivity to hod, cold and sweets
Does NOT LINGER
Localized to a tooth
reversible pulpitis
Sensitive to thermal stimuli
Lasts after stimuli is removed
Can be spontaneous and difficult to localize
Irreversible pulpitis
Endodontic treatment is more successful on vital teeth than non-vital teeth?
True
Removal of decay in teeth for the purpose of stopping the progression of a contagious event
Caries control