Module 6 Flashcards
Are innocuous bacteria species harmful?
NO
A _________ bacteria species CAN cause disease?
pathogenic
Gram _______ bacteria stain purple?
positive
Gram positive bacteria have a _______ cell membrane?
single-thick
Gram negative bacteria have a ______cell membrane?
double
What bacteria are associated with healthy periodontium and which are associated with tissue destruction?
positive- health
negative- tissue destruction
What is the difference between AEROBIC and ANAEROBIC bacteria?
Aerobic- need oxygen to live
Anaerobic- CAN’T live in presence of oxygen
Free floating bacteria are also known as?
planktonic
Bacteria that attach to each other as well as to surfaces are said to be living in a?
biofilm layer
A biofilm is a _____ film containing a _____ of bacteria?
living
community
Biofilm forms more rapidly on what kind of surface?
wet
___% of all diseases may be biofilm induced?
65%
What are the 3 stages of the biofilm life cycle?
Attach
Grow
Detach
A HEALTHY sulcus can have between _____ and _____ bacteria?
100
1,000
A HEALTHY sulcus is 75% gram _____ bacteria in what forms?
positive
rods and cocci
Does a healthy sulcus have motile or non-motile bacteria?
non-motile
A pocket that has GINGIVITIS can have between ______ and ______ bacteria?
1,000
100,000
What is the ratio of gram + and - bacteria in a CHRONIC GINGIVITIS sulcus?
50/50
A PERIO pocket can have between ______ and _______ bacteria and are ____% Gram negative _____ forms?
100,000
100,000,000
74%
motile
There are over _______ bacterial species in a perio pocket?
500
What 2 bacteria are known EARLY colonizers of biofilm?
Actinomyces Species
Streptococcus Species
Name 5 bacteria associated with PERIO.?
A.A. Fusobacterium Nucleatum P. Gingivalis T. Forsythia Treponema Denticola
Periodontal Disease is a _______ Infection?
mixed bacterial