Periodontics Flashcards
Which of the following bacteria is known to bridge early and late colonizers?
Fusobacterium nucleatum
wall defects from low to high
hemiseptal
crater
trough
glickman classifications low to high
flute
furca
through
visible (recessed)
millers with vertical movement
3
___ ___ is an orange complex bacteria that is known to cause pregnancy gingivitis.
Prevotella intermedia
Stress and osteoporosis are examples of risk ___. These are conditions and factors that are not causally associated with periodontal disease, but still increase the risk and may influence it.
indicators
Age, gender and socioeconomic status are examples of risk ___. These are characteristics that are unchangeable and increase the likelihood of periodontal disease.
determinants
Host modulation therapy is recommended to treat ___ ___.
chronic periodontitis