Perio test 1 deck #1 Flashcards
Chief complain
The reason the patient came in on that day!
What is the 1st thing done at appointment?
Med History!
What is erosion
abrasion
attrition
erosion is chemical (GERD)
Abrasion is mechanical wear (brushing hard things)
Attrition is tooth to tooth occlusal bruxism
You have something odd looking in the mouth.
what are your possible actions? (3)
- Touch it (texture hardness)
- Probing depth
- Vitality testing
Reasons in the mouth for Mobility
3 common
3 Rare
Loss of bone (not soft tissue necessarily)
Trauma of excess occlusion
Hypofunction
RARE: lady problems,Inflammation and Root/Bone RESORPTION.
Inflammation causes mobility?
If yes, how?
Soft tissue degradation
Class I mobility
Distinguishable move
Class II mobility
1 mm in any direction
Class III
1 mm PLUS in any direction OR depressable
Cause of anterior migration
Loss of bone support AND tongue flaring
Cause of posterior migration
Inter proximal wear and “Mesial Migration”
PD abscess
- Vitality?
- Pain?
Vitality is Positive (vital)
Not Painful
Endo abscess
- Vitality?
- Pain?
Vitality is negative
PAIN
What do we use for obtaining BOP for each tooth?
Sulcus Bleeding Index
Abnormal contouring
-Edema vs Fibrosis
Fibrous - Firm and not bleeding (RESPONSE to prev inflammation.
Edema-Depressable and probs bleeding