Periodontal Diseases Flashcards

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What is the causative organisms of Periodontitis?

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Polymicrobial community including some or all of Tannerella forsythia, Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans, Porphyromonas gingivalis, others

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What forms of Peridontitis are Polymicrobial community including some or all of Tannerella forsythia, Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans, Porphyromonas gingivalis, others?

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Bacterial

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What are the most common modes of transmission of Periodonitis?

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What are virulence factors for Periodonitis?

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Induction of inflammation, enzymatic destruction of tissues

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How do you culture/diagnose Periodontitis?

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How do you prevent Periodonitis?

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Oral hygiene

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How do you treat Periodonitis?

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Removal of plaque and calculus, gum reconstruction, possibly anti-inflammatory treatments

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What are the epidemiological features of Periodontitis?

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United States: smokers= 11%, nonsmokers=2%; internationally: 10% to 15% of adults.

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What are causative organisms of Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis and Periodontitis?

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Polymicrobial community (Treponema vincentii, Provotella intermedia, Fusobacterium species)

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What form of Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis and Periodontitis is Polymicrobial community (Treponema vincentii, Provotella intermedia, Fusobacterium species)?

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Bacterial

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What are the most common modes of transmission for Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis and Periodontitis

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What are the virulence factors for Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis and Periodontitis?

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Inflammation, invasiveness

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How do you prevent Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis and Periodontitis?

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Oral hygiene

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How do you treat Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis and Periodontitis?

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Debridement of damaged tissue, possibly antibotics

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What are the epidemiological features of Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis and Periodontitis?

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