Perio test #3 Flashcards
Rub it and it bleeds…do what?
Biopsy
its an axe wound
Pemphigoid is separation @
Epithelial Basement membrane junction with the C.T. layer
Pemphigus is separation @
Within the Epithelial layer (cell to cell connection)
INR ONLY USED FOR what patients?
ONLY for patients with WARFARIN.
INR=
Patient/Control (reference)
INR of a patient that will NOT receive care
3.0 or higher
What info can GCF testing relay? (3)
Mediator content
Characterizes host response
Bacterial products
Bone loss mediators (3)
Osteocalcin
ICTP
NTX
What are the four types of Mediator content?
- Cytokines/inflammatory
- Biochemical markers of bone loss
- Enzymes
- Soft tissue breakdown
Why is GCF used in the mouth diagnostically?
To assess INDIVIDUAL sites.
What is salivary testing used in the mouth diagnostically?
Overview of entire mouth.
- inflammatory mediators
- Antibodies
- Enzymes
What can one use to increase the sensitivity of bone loss seen on the radiograph from 30% (naked eye) and to what degree.
use of subtraction radiography to increase sensitivity to 5%.
-CADIA
Bacterial profile for LAP
A.A.
Bacterial profile for GAP
P. Ging
Which test has a high predictive value for disease progression which can be cost effective?
NOPE
Disease distribution
- Localized =
- Generalized =
Local - 1-2 in one or more symmetrical areas
Generalized - 2 or more teeth in EACH quadrant.
Gingival overgrowth caused by medication (3)
- Phenytoin (dilantin)
- Calcium channel blockers
- Cyclosporin
Response of Gingival diseases to prophy?
Good response with removal of local irritants
Gingival disorders caused by Medicine, plaque and ________
Hormonal disorders (puberty/pregnancy)
*****More inflammation is Good
indicates that less bone loss has occurred. just remove irritant :)