Periodontics: Miscellaneous Flashcards
1
Q
Perio Prognosis
A
2
Q
Pravastatin
A
Tx’s high cholesterol=antihyperlipidemic
interferes w/cholesterol synthesis
* blocks HMG-CoA to Mevalonate
3
Q
Metformin
A
Type 2 Diabetes
Decreases hepatic glucose production
Decreases intestinal absorption of glucose
improves insulin sensitivity
4
Q
Aspirin
A
NSAID
* Blocks prostaglandin synthesis
5
Q
Recession Classification
A
Type 1:
* no interprosimal attachment loss
* Interproximal CEJ not detectable
Type 2:
* Loss of inter proximal attachment
* </= B attachment loss
Type 3:
* Loss of inter proximal attachment
* > B attachment Loss
6
Q
Furcation Involvement Classification
A
HAMP Classification
Class 1: < 3mm
Class 2: > 3mm
Class 3: Through and Through
7
Q
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