Perio Flashcards
What is the Vietnamese term for periodontal disease?
Bệnh nha chu
Fill in the blank: The main cause of periodontal disease is __________.
plaque buildup
What are the two main stages of periodontal disease?
Gingivitis and periodontitis
What Vietnamese word refers to gum inflammation?
Viêm nướu
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a symptom of periodontal disease? A) Bleeding gums B) Tooth decay C) Bad breath
A) Bleeding gums
What does ‘khám răng miệng’ mean in English?
Dental examination
True or False: Smoking can increase the risk of developing periodontal disease.
True
What is the Vietnamese term for dental plaque?
Mảng bám
What is a common treatment for mild periodontal disease?
Professional dental cleaning
Fill in the blank: __________ is a surgical procedure used to treat advanced periodontal disease.
Flap surgery
What does ‘chăm sóc răng miệng’ mean?
Oral care
What is the Vietnamese word for ‘tooth loss’?
Mất răng
Multiple Choice: Which vitamin deficiency can worsen periodontal disease? A) Vitamin C B) Vitamin D C) Vitamin B12
A) Vitamin C
What does ‘hôi miệng’ translate to in English?
Bad breath
True or False: Regular dental check-ups can help prevent periodontal disease.
True
What is the Vietnamese term for ‘deep cleaning’ in dental care?
Làm sạch sâu
What is the primary goal of periodontal treatment?
To control infection and restore health to the gums
Fill in the blank: __________ is a common home care method to prevent periodontal disease.
Brushing and flossing
What is the Vietnamese term for ‘toothbrush’?
Bàn chải đánh răng
What does ‘sâu răng’ mean in English?
Tooth decay
True or False: Periodontal disease can lead to heart disease.
True
What is the Vietnamese word for ‘oral hygiene’?
Vệ sinh miệng
What is a risk factor for periodontal disease?
Diabetes
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a sign of periodontal disease? A) Swollen gums B) Loose teeth C) Healthy gums
C) Healthy gums
What does ‘kháng viêm’ mean in English?
Anti-inflammatory
