Quiz One Flashcards
prevalence of gingivitis in the U.S. school aged children
40-60%
prevalence of gingivitis in the U.S. males ages 18-64
47%
prevalence of gingivitis in the U.S. females ages 18-64
39%
prevalence of periodontitis in the U.S. adults age 30 or older have periodontitis
42.2% 7.8% is severe 34.4% is nonsevere
prevalence of periodontitis in the U.S. adults age 45-54
14%
prevalence of periodontitis in the U.S. adults age 65-74
23%
___ are more likely to have periodontitis than ___
Men are more likely to have periodontitis than women
% of smokers with periodontal disease
Smokers 62.4%
THEORY Prior to 1980:
Continuous Progression Theory
THEORY After the 1980s:
Intermittent Progression Theory
THEORY 1990s and up:
Multifactorial model
Epidemiologic studies to identify disease in a population
Measure the amount and severity of a disease
Periodontal research (clinical trials) to make comparisons
Monitor progress
The purpose of Indices in dentistry
Clinical uses for Plaque Index
Used as a measurement tool for the provider and a learning tool for the patient. Gives a numerical value of a goal
In healthy individuals you will find mostly gram _____ bacteria and cocci. As you get more and more disease the bacteria start changing from ____ to _____ and from cocci- to rods/spirochetes.
healthy = gram positive bacteria and cocci. more disease the bacteria start changing from positive to negative and from cocci- to rods/spirochetes.
Systemic factors Genetic factors Systemic Medications SES Lifestyle habits/social behaviors Dental History
Risk Factors in PRA to be able to ID
Risk Factors in PRA: Systemic factors
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Risk Factors in PRA: Genetic factors Neutropenia leads to
Neutropenia (very rare blood disorder) -Congenital or developed -Patients are immunocompromised -Higher plaque scores, bleeding, inflammation and bone loss due to lack of platelets
Risk Factors in PRA: Systemic Medications Antihypertensive results in
Gingival inflammation
Risk Factors in PRA: SES
Stress Low SES Access to care Oral health literacy
Risk Factors in PRA: Lifestyle habits/social behaviors
Smoking, smokeless tobacco Alcohol Drug use Oral self care Diet/nutrition Obesity
Risk Factors in PRA: Dental History
CC Previous periodontal care Existing restorations Occlusion/malocclusion Alignment Orthodontic care
Risk Factors in PRA: Genetic factors Down syndrome leads to
Rapid destruction 58-96% have periodontitis
Risk Factors in PRA: Systemic Medications Anticonvulsant, CCB, Immunosuppressives result in
Gingival overgrowth
Risk Factors in PRA: Systemic Medications Antianxiety results in
Increase in biofilm formation
Which disease causes: Connective tissue destruction and bone loss Poor wound healing High blood glucose Host inflammatory response to microbes
Diabetes Mellitus
Which systemic condition causes: Inflammation of the gingiva Gingival enlargement Oral infections
Leukemia
What condition would exhibit: Linear gingival erythema
AIDS
Hormonal fluctuations - Puberty Boys vs girls - who has more gingivitis
Boys have more gingivitis