The bacteria that is found in pregnancy gingivitis include all of the following EXCEPT:
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S. mutans
Factors affecting probing depth are:
1. Probing force
2. Degree of inflammation
3. Area of the mouth being probed
4. Degree of periodontal destruction
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C. 1, 2 and 4
Systemic factors influencing gingivitis include all of the following EXCEPT:
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Uncontrolled hypertension
Which of the patient's medications is administered for the purpose of treating
depression, a condition she experiences as a result of progression of her
fascioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy?
A. Humalog
B. Rosuvastatin calcium
C. Sertraline
D. Ibuprofen
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C. Sertraline: This medicine is an SSRI (Selective serotonin re-uptake
inhibitor) that treats depression, anxiety, and other disorders.
During the first one to two hours following the onset of symptoms of an acute
myocardial infarction, the greatest risk for death is the development of:
A. cardiac dysrhythmias
B. dyspnea
C. diaphoresis
D. pulmonary edema
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A. cardiac dysrhythmias
Microorganisms colonize the pellicle randomly. The pellicle is composed of
glycoproteins derived from gingival crevicular fluid.
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both statements are FALSE
Calculus is considered a ____ etiological factor in Periodontal diseases.
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, Secondary.
The membrane that separates epithelial cells from the underlying CT is called:
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Basal Lamina
Which of the following is the MOST effective means of controlling postsurgical root
sensitivity after scaling and root planing and periodontal surgery?
A. Plaque control
B. Applications of formalin
C. Applications of calcium hydroxide
D. Use of a desensitizing dentrifice.
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A. Plaque control.
The patient has a gingivectomy and a periodontal dressing is placed. The purpose of
a periodontal dressing is:
A. to stop bleeding.
B. to be used as an anti-infective agent.
C. to give patient comfort.
D. to simulate the missing gingiva
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