Periodontics Flashcards
1
Q
The most common instrument to measure pocket depth
A
Periodontal probe
2
Q
Six areas of pocket measurement
A
MF, F, DF, ML, L, DL
3
Q
General teeth cleaning of exposed teeth structure for debridement and polishing
A
prophylaxis
4
Q
A word to describe painful tissue sloughing off
A
Desquamative
5
Q
Inflammation of gingival tissue with no supporting tissue loss
A
Gingivitis
6
Q
Inflammation of gingival tissue with supporting tissue loss such as bone loss
A
Periodontitis
7
Q
Bone graft to make abundant ridge bone volume
A
Ridge Augmentation
