Perio Flashcards
Trench Mouth and Vincent’s Angina are terms associated with _?
Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis
What microbes are associated with NUG?
Fusobacterium nucleatum, Borrelia vincentii (spirochete), Treponema, Selenomonas, Prevotella intermedia
NUG frequently occurs in association with psychologic _, _-related corticosteroids, and _-related epinephrine
stress
The following are clinical features of _: pain, spontaneous hemorrhage, fetid odor, blunted, necrotic papillae
NUG
NUG
Three categories of Plasma Cell Gingivitis (Atypical Gingivostomatitis):
Allergic, Neoplasti, Idiopathic
Clinical presentation of _: Rapid onset of sore mouth, intense erythema with diffuse enlargement and loss of stippling
Plasma Cell Gingivitis
Plasma Cell Gingivitis
This is a diagnosis of exclusion after specific infection or systemic conditions (Crohn’s disease, Wegener’s granulomatosis) are ruled out. Can occur secondary to foreign material
Granulomatous Gingivitis
Clinical presentation of _: solitary or multifocal, red or red-white macules of the interdental paplillae, possibly extending onto attached gingiva
Granulomatous Gingivitis
This is a clinical term only. Chronic mucosal desquamation limited to the gingiva. Either distinct or associated with any of a number of vesiculoerosive processes.
Desquamative Gingivitis
Clinical presentation of _: erythema with loss of stippling, vesicle/bulla formation, spontaneous desquamation and erosion, significant pain
Desquamative Gingivitis
Desquamative Gingivitis
Drug-Related Gingival Hyperplasia is associated with numerous medications including:
Phenytoin, Calcium channel blockers (nifedipine), Cyclosporine
Clinical presentation of _: spreads from interdental papillae across tooth surfaces, anterior and facial areas most severely involved, edentulous areas are usually spared
Drug-Related Gingival Hyperplasia