Perio Flashcards
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Re-evaluation falls under _________ phase
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Non-surgical Phase
2
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Re-evaluation _________ weeks after initial therapy
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Re-evaluation 4-8 weeks after initial therapy
3
Q
_________ is generally considered the
initiating factor of periodontal disease.
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Microbial plaque
4
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- Probing pocket depth (PPD)—from __________ to ______
- Clinical attachment loss (CAL)—from ______ to ______
- Bleeding on probing (BOP)—best measure of _________
in periodontal tissues
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- Probing pocket depth (PPD)—from gingival margin to base of pocket
- Clinical attachment loss (CAL)—from CEJ to base of pocket
- Bleeding on probing (BOP)—best measure of inflammation in periodontal tissues
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CAL= ______+________
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CAL= PPD + recession
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Miller Classification (Mobility)
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- Class 0 normal physiologic mobility
- Class 1 slightly more than normal
- Class 2 moderately more than normal (≤1mm)
- Class 3 severely more than normal (>1mm) and
can be vertically depressed in socket
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Certain factors can predispose a tooth to
furcation involvement:
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– Short root trunk
– Short roots
– Narrow interradicular dimension
– Cervical enamel projection
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Hamp Classification (Furcation)
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- Class 0 no furcation involvement
- Class 1 horizontal furcation involvement <3mm
- Class 2 horizontal furcation involvement >3mm
- Class 3 through-and-through furcation
involvement
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Glickman Classification (Furcation)
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- Class 1 pocket formation into the FLUTE, incipient
- Class 2 pocket formation into the FURCA, cul-desac
- Class 3 through-and-through furcation lesion
- Class 4 through-and-through furcation lesion that
you can see through
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Nabers probe is used in
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Hamp Classification (Furcation)
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- Normal distance from CEJ to alveolar crest is
____mm
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2 mm
12
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Infrabony Defects
* 1 wall
* 2 wall
* 3 wall
* 4 wall
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Infrabony Defects
* 1 wall hemiseptal
* 2 wall crater (most common)
* 3 wall trough
* 4 wall circumferential (extraction socket)
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Partial root coverage is seen in __________ class of recession- millers classification.
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3
14
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Plaque-Induced Gingival Diseases
* Modified by systemic factors
- Modified by medications
- Modified by malnutrition
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Plaque-Induced Gingival Diseases
* Most common
* Result of interaction between plaque bacteria and
inflammatory cells of host
* Modified by systemic factors
– Endocrine changes (puberty, pregnancy, diabetes)
– Blood dyscrasias (leukemia)
* Modified by medications
– DIGE with CCBs, dilantin, and cyclosporine
– Oral contraceptives
* Modified by malnutrition
– Vitamin C deficiency (scurvy)
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Periodontal Disease (Severity)
Slight
Moderate
Severe
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Periodontal Disease (Severity)
Slight
* 1-2mm CAL
Moderate
* 3-4mm CAL
Severe
* ≥5mm CAL
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- Pseudomembrane
- Fetid breath
- Blunted papillae represents ______ periodontitis
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Necrotizing (ANUG, ANUP)
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Aggressive Periodontitis
Localized version has _________
presentation
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first molar/incisor
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Dental Plaque Composition
* Supragingival= ________ organisms
– Tooth=
– Outer surface of plaque=
* Subgingival= anaerobic
– Tooth= _________ coronal and ____apical
– Epithelium= _______
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Dental Plaque Composition
* Supragingival= aerobic
– Tooth= G+
– Outer surface of plaque= G-
* Subgingival= anaerobic
– Tooth= G+ coronal and G- apical
– Epithelium= G-
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Supragingival components derive from _________,
subgingival components derive from _______
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Saliva
GCF
20
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- Pellicle Formation
– Within _______
– Consists of _________
and other molecules that serve as __________
sites for bacteria
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- Pellicle Formation
– Within seconds
– Consists of glycoproteins, proline-rich proteins,
and other molecules that serve as attachment
sites for bacteria
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- Adhesion and Attachment of Bacteria
– Within _________
– Initial adhesion is due to _________ and _______- forces
– Firm attachment is due to ____ irreversible
interactions between _________
molecules and __________ receptors
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- Adhesion and Attachment of Bacteria
– Within minutes
– Initial adhesion is due to weak reversible van der
Waals and electrostatic forces
– Firm attachment is due to strong irreversible
interactions between specific bacterial adhesin
molecules and host pellicle receptors
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- Colonization and Plaque Maturation
– Within _________ hours
– Firmly attached primary colonizers provide new
receptors for attachment of other bacteria in a
process called ___________
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- Colonization and Plaque Maturation
– Within 24 to 48 hours
– Firmly attached primary colonizers provide new
receptors for attachment of other bacteria in a
process called coadhesion
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- Quorum sensing refers to
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Quorum sensing refers to communication among
bacteria in a biofilm to encourage growth of beneficial
species and discourage growth of competing species
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- Red complex is associated with _______ and __________
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- Red complex is associated with BOP and deeper
pockets
– P. gingivalis
– T. denticola
– T. forsythia
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* Orange complex precedes presence of red
complex supporting sequential nature of _________
maturation
* Orange complex precedes presence of red
complex supporting sequential nature of plaque
maturation
– Fusobacterium
– Prevotella intermedia
– Campylobacter rectus
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A. Actinomycetemcomitans ______ periodontitis
* Protease that cleaves ____
Aggressive periodontitis
IgG
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P. Gingivalis __________ periodontitis
* Chronic periodontitis
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* Fimbriae
* Capsule
* Gingipain
present in
P. Gingivalis
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* Actinomyces -
* S. mutans -
* S. salivarius -
* Pseudomonas, Staph -
* Actinomyces - healthy gingiva, root caries
* S. mutans - coronal caries
* S. salivarius - most common oral bacteria,
resides on tongue
* Pseudomonas, Staph - implants
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F. Nucleatum induces apoptosis of ________ and release of tissue-damaging substances from ___________
Induces apoptosis of leukocytes and release of tissue-damaging substances from leukocytes
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* Motile, gram-negative rod
* Polar flagellum
C. Rectus
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Penetrates epithelium and connective tissue
T. Denticola
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T. Denticola ___________ periodontitis
ANUG/ANUP
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T. Forsythia protease that cleaves __________ and
______________
Protease that cleaves immunoglobulins and
complement factors
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T. Denticola protease that can degrade __________
* Protease that can degrade collagen,
immunoglobulins, and complement factors
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Pregnancy gingivitis caused by
P. Intermedia
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Precipitation of mineral salts into plaque usually occurs within _________ days
1-14 days
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Materia Alba is a
Soft white cheeselike unorganized
accumulation of bacteria, salivary proteins,
desquamated epithelial cells, and occasional
food debris
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Extrinsic Stains
* Orange=
* Brown=
* Dark brown and black=
* Yellow-brown=
* Black=
* Green and yellow=
* Bluish-green=
Extrinsic Stains
* Do not contribute to gingival inflammation and are
primarily an esthetic concern
* Orange= usually on anterior teeth, poor OH
* Brown= drinking dark-colored beverages, poor OH
* Dark brown and black= tobacco
* Yellow-brown= CHX and stannous fluoride
* Black= thin lines on cervical third, found in healthy
mouths, consumption of iron
* Green and yellow= usually on anterior teeth, poor OH
and chromogenic bacteria
* Bluish-green= occupational exposure of metallic dust
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Subgingival Margins
* Even when not faulty they are associated with
_____________, __________, and _________.
Subgingival Margins
* Even when not faulty they are associated with
plaque accumulation, gingival inflammation,
and deeper pockets
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First line of defense _______ cells
Neutrophils
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MMP-8 (neutrophil collagenase)= most important proteinase
involved in destruction of __________, inhibited by ___________
MMP-8 (neutrophil collagenase)= most important proteinase involved in destruction of periodontal tissues, inhibited by tetracyclines
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They internalize bacteria via _________ and kills them using “biologic bleach” of ______ and _________
They internalize bacteria via phagocytosis and kills them using “biologic bleach” of myeloperoxidase and oxygen radicals
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Defective neutrophil chemotaxis leads to
________
aggressive periodontitis
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Neutrophil abnormalities include __________
neutropenia, Chediak-Higashi syndrome, Papillon-Lefevre syndrome, and LAD-1 and LAD-2
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Macrophages
* Antigen-presenting cells (APCs) like __________
and__________ cells
* Regulate immune response via cytokine
release like ______
Macrophages
* Antigen-presenting cells (APCs) like monocytes
and dendritic cells
* Regulate immune response via cytokine
release like IL-8
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Mast Cells
fun:
* Ig_______
Mast Cells
* Vascular permeability and dilation
* IgE
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Lymphocytes
* B cells become ________ cells and make
_________
* T helper cells (CD4) help in
___________
* T cytotoxic cells (CD8) kill
* NK cells are T cells that can recognize
and kill ________ and _________ cells
Lymphocytes
* B cells become plasma cells and make
antibodies
* T helper cells (CD4) help in
communication
* T cytotoxic cells (CD8) kill intracellular
antigens
* NK cells are T cells that can recognize
and kill tumor and virally-infected cells
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Proinflammatory Mediators
* IL-1= bone resorption
* IL-6
* PGE2
* TNFa= macrophage activation
* MMPs= collagen destruction
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Anti-inflammatory Mediators
* IL-4
* IL-10
* TIMPs
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Pathogenesis of Gingivitis
* Stage 1,
* Stage 2,
* Stage 3,
* Stage 4,
* Stage 1, Initial Lesion—2 to 4 days, neutrophil
infiltration, increased GCF
* Stage 2, Early Lesion—4 to 7 days, T lymphocyte
infiltration, increased collagen loss, BOP
* Stage 3, Established Lesion—14 to 21 days, B
lymphocyte infiltration including mature plasma
cells, collagen loss, clinical changes in color,
contour, and consistency
* Stage 4, Advanced Lesion—transition to
irreversible damage of periodontitis
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Periodontal re-evaluation (pocket depths, inflammation) should occur ________ weeks after the completion of
phase _____ therapy to allow for ______ and formation of ______
Periodontal re-evaluation (pocket
depths, inflammation) should occur
4-8 weeks after the completion of
phase I therapy to allow for healing
and formation of JE
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Reduce or eliminate periodontal pockets in _____ phase
2. surgical phase
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* Periodontal therapy, including placement of
implants
* Endodontic therapy ______ phase
2
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Risk Determinants are
Genetic factors
* Age
* Gender
* Socioeconomic status
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Risk Indicators are
HIV/AIDS
* Osteoporosis
* Infrequent dental visits
* Stress
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Risk Markers
* Previous history of periodontal disease
* BOP
* CAL
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Risk Factors
* Smoking
* Diabetes
* Pathogenic bacteria
* Microbial tooth deposits
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_________ is the most important factor in determining the prognosis!
CAL
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prognosis Local Factors
Local Factors
* Plaque and calculus
* Subgingival restorations
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Sickle Scalers
* For_________l calculus
* _______ cutting edges
* __________ in cross section
Sickle Scalers
* For supragingival calculus
* Two cutting edges
* Triangle in cross section
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Curettes
* For __________ calculus
– _____cutting edges
– __________ in cross section
* Gracey curettes adapt to specific areas of the mouth
– _______-cutting edge
– _________ in cross section
Curettes
* For subgingival calculus
* Universal curettes can be used in any area of the mouth
– Two cutting edges
– Semicircle in cross section
* Gracey curettes adapt to specific areas of the mouth
– One cutting edge
– Semicircle in cross section
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gracey curretes numbers and surfaces
– Gracey 1-2 and 3-4—anterior
– Gracey 5-6—anterior and premolars
– Gracey 7-8 and 9-10—posterior, facial and lingual
– Gracey 11-12—posterior, mesial
– Gracey 13-14—posterior, distal
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agitation observed in fluids by mechanical vibrations
that disrupts bacterial cell walls
Acoustic turbulence
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mechanically removes deposits and debris
Vibrations
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vacuum air bubbles collapse and release energy to flush debris
Cavitation
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* When initially inserting a curette into the pocket, angulation between the blade and the tooth should be ____ degrees (closed-angle) and when scaling and root planing, this angulation is changed to ________ degrees (open-angle)
* When initially inserting a curette into the pocket, angulation between the
blade and the tooth should be 0 degrees (closed-angle) and when scaling
and root planing, this angulation is changed to 45-90 degrees (open-angle)
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light to moderate pull stroke used for final smoothing
* Root planing
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short, strong pull stroke to remove hard deposits
* Scaling
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Prophy Jet uses:
remove extrinsic stains and soft deposits
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* Vertical releases at
line angles
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* Split or partial thickness (mucosal) flap
– Used for _________ surgery because
exposing the bone is unnecessary
* Full thickness (mucoperiosteal) flap
– Used for ________ surgery and periodontal
regeneration to permit ______ closure as
well as in _________ flaps
* Whenever alveolar bone is exposed like in
full thickness flaps, expect about _____mm of
bone resorption and remodeling
* Split or partial thickness (mucosal) flap
– Gingiva/mucosa, submucosa
– Used for mucogingival surgery because
exposing the bone is unnecessary
* Full thickness (mucoperiosteal) flap
– Gingiva/mucosa, submucosa, periosteum
– Used for osseous surgery and periodontal
regeneration to permit primary closure as
well as in apically repositioned flaps
* Whenever alveolar bone is exposed like in
full thickness flaps, expect about 1mm of
bone resorption and remodeling
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Full Thickness Flap
* Involves _____ horizontal incisions, and they are
Full Thickness Flap
* Involves three horizontal incisions:
– Internal or reverse bevel—about 1mm from
the gingival margin, removes pocket lining
yet conserves outer gingiva
– Sulcular or crevicular—through base of
pocket to alveolar crest
– Interdental or interproximal—removes the
collar of tissue around the tooth you
created with the first two incisions
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three incisions and provides access to subgingival
areas for debridement with the goal of new
attachment
Modified Widman flap
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pocket reduction with additional vertical releasing incisions
Apically repositioned flap
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Periodontal Pack
* Usually consists of _____
* Leave in place for _______ week
* Packs are placed to protect the
* Packs do NOT enhance ________
Periodontal Pack
* Usually consists of ZOE
* Leave in place for 1 week
* Packs are placed to protect the surgical
wound, minimize discomfort, maintain tissue
placement, and help prevent post-op bleeding
* Packs do NOT enhance healing
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Gingival surgery healing is by _____ intension
secondary
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Pocket reduction ________ incision in maxilla and mandible
parallel, V-shaped
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* Free gingival graft=
* Connective tissue graft=
* Frenectomy=
* Frenotomy=
* Vestibuloplasty=
* Free gingival graft= widen
band of keratinized tissue
* Connective tissue graft= root
coverage
* Frenectomy= complete
removal of frenum
* Frenotomy= incision of
frenum
* Vestibuloplasty= deepen the
vestibule
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Ideal thickness of graft is _________ mm
1-1.5mm
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revascularization from the recipient bed ______ graft
FGG
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________ is most common donor site for both
FGG and CTG
Palate
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* Ostectomy= removal of __________ bone
* Osteotomy= removal of ___________ bone
* After ostectomy, peaks of bone often remain at
the__________ called _______
* Ostectomy= removal of supporting bone
* Osteotomy= removal of non-supporting bone
* After ostectomy, peaks of bone often remain at
the line angles called widow’s peaks
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Wound Healing
* These cells populate a wound area during the
healing process from fastest to slowest:
– Epithelial cells (1)
– CT cells (2)
– PDL cells (4)
– Bone cells (3)
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Root Surface Treatment
* Chelating agents like_____ and _______can
expose the collagen fibrils through
demineralization and may improve new
attachment
EDTA and citric acid
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* Autograft=
* Allograft=
* Xenograft=
* Alloplast=
* Autograft= from yourself
* Allograft= from another human, usually cadaver
* Xenograft= from another animal, usually cow
* Alloplast= synthetic or inorganic
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* Osteoconductive=
* Osteoinductive=
* Osteogenic=
* Osteoconductive= scaffold
* Osteoinductive= convert neighboring progenitor
cells into osteoblasts
* Osteogenic= make bone
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* Barrier membrane is the “tank”—
* Bone graft is the “damage”—
* Biologic agent is the “healer”—
* Barrier membrane is the “tank”—prevents soft tissue
downgrowth and permits hard tissue ingrowth
* Bone graft is the “damage”—osteoconductive,
osteoinductive, and/or osteogenic
* Biologic agent is the “healer”—creates an environment
conducive to tissue formation
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Antibiotics
* Should only be used as an adjunct to
phase _________
* _________ and _________ periodontitis
(1) Antibiotics
* Should only be used as an adjunct to
mechanical debridement during phase I
* Aggressive and refractory periodontitis
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Local Delivery Antibiotics (LDA)
drugs:
When localized recurrent and/or residual PD
________mm with inflammation are still present
following conventional therapies
When localized recurrent and/or residual PD
≥5mm with inflammation are still present
following conventional therapies
* Arrestin= Minocycline
* Atridox= Doxycycline
* PerioChip= Chlorhexidine gluconate
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Host Modulation Therapy
* Should only be used as an adjunct to
mechanical debridement during phase _____
* _________- periodontitis
* Should only be used as an adjunct to
mechanical debridement during phase I
* Chronic periodontitis
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Subantimicrobial Dose Doxycycline (SDD)
* Inhibits ________
* ______mg twice daily for ______ months (Periostat)
Subantimicrobial Dose Doxycycline
(SDD)
* Inhibits MMPs (collagenases)
* 20mg twice daily for 3-9 months (Periostat)
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Periostat-
Periochip-
Subantimicrobial dose doxycycline is periostat- 20 mg twice daily for 3-9 months
PerioChip= Chlorhexidine gluconate-Local Delivery Antibiotics (LDA)
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Locally Administered Host-Modifying
Agents
* These surgical adjuncts may also influence
_________ regeneration
Locally Administered Host-Modifying
Agents
* Emdogain= enamel matrix proteins
* PDGF= GEM 21S
* These surgical adjuncts may also influence
periodontal regeneration
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* Primary occlusal trauma= caused by excessive
forces on a _________l periodontium
* Secondary occlusal trauma= caused by normal
occlusal forces on a _______ periodontium
* Fremitus=
* Primary occlusal trauma= caused by excessive
forces on a normal periodontium
* Secondary occlusal trauma= caused by normal
occlusal forces on a reduced periodontium
* Fremitus= vibration of teeth upon closing
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coronoplasty is
* Occlusal adjustment (coronoplasty)= selective
reshaping of occlusal surfaces
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Replace brushes every ______ months
3
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Periodontitis most common to least common
most common in _______ descent
Chronic > LAP > GAP > Refractory
males of African descent
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Calculus contains _____ amounts of viable bacteria than plaque.
lower
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Smoking has been shown to ____________ the inflammatory response of gingival tissues, ___________probing depths
Smoking has been shown to decrease the inflammatory response of gingival tissues, Increased probing depths
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Dental plaque starts as a pellicle and a few early colonizers and takes around ____ days to mature.
1-2 days
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What should clinicians initially assume for grading?
Grade- B
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This time frame allows for histologic healing of the periodontal tissues, which includes _____ weeks for the long junctional epithelium and __________ weeks for connective tissue.
This time frame allows for histologic healing of the periodontal tissues, which includes 2 weeks for the long junctional epithelium and 4-6 weeks for connective tissue.
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