Lecture 9- Eval of initial therapy; tx plan and reassessing prognosis

Question 1

if initial probing depth is less than or equal to … then you will have an INCREASE in att loss by 0.5 and INCREASE of recession by…

Answer 1

3. 5
4. 5
5. 5

Question 2

sites greater than … are directly related to future perio breakdown

Answer 2

6mm

Question 3

timing for evaluation is … for gingivitis and …. at the minimum for periodontitis and … at the maximum

Answer 3

2 weeks

4 weeks (tissue needs this much time to heal)

3 months (b/c new plaque forms)

Question 4

BOP, if present is a …. predictor of future att loss

Answer 4

moderate

Question 5

if BOP is absent in non smoker than it is a useful indicator of

Answer 5

health

Question 6

The …. rule is to adjust non working side contacts

Answer 6

PUBL

(palatal upper, buccal lower) both inner inclines

Question 7

The … rule is to adjust the working side

Answer 7

BULL

(buccal upper, lingual lower) both inner inclines

Question 8

types of extracoronal splints (no tooth prep)

Answer 8

wire and acrylic/composite

acid etch composite

mesh attached by composite

cast attached by composite

Question 9

types of intracoronal splints (tooth prep)

Answer 9

amalgam/composite reinforced splint

provisional crowns splinted together

Question 10

permanent extracoronal splints (no tooth prep)

Answer 10

swing-lock partial denture

bite-plane