Lecture 5- Epidemiology of Periodontal Health and Disease Flashcards
1
Q
The … is the # of cases of a disease or condition per population at risk at a particular point in time
A
prevalence
2
Q
… is the study of disease origin and spread and pattern of disease development
A
epidemiology
3
Q
… is the # of new cases of a disease or condition over a specified period of time
A
incidence
4
Q
attachment level is the distance from … to …
A
CEJ to junctional epithelium
5
Q
the … of periodontitis increases with age
A
prevalence
6
Q
definitions of health, illness and disease have … with the times
A
varied (not static)
7
Q
periodontitis is a … disease
A
multifactorial
8
Q
gingival disease score is always … when there is bop
A
2
9
Q
gingival disease score is … when there is spontaneous bleeding
A
3
10
Q
in psr/cpitn, the mouth is divided into …
A
sextants
