• Increase in number of PMN's
• Clinical evidence gingivitis
• Macrophages arrive and release cellular mediators
• Collagne destroyed
• JE lengthens
,At a reevaluation appointment, if pocket depths increased would you say the patient's
condition is in remission?
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No
Ashley is an 11 year old, presenting red, edematous gingival tissue and gingival
bleeding on the facial aspect of #6 through #11. Teeth #8 and #9 are most affected,
with the irritation tapering off laterally. The remainder of her gingival tissues appear
normal. What most likely caused this?
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Mouth breathing
Main cause of inflammatory periodontal disease in diabetic patients
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Dental plaque
Assessing tooth mobility: What category does barely distinguishable tooth movement
fall in?
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, Score 1
What is the first clinical sign of gingivitis?
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BUP
Collar like band of stratified squamous epithelium 10-20 cells thick near sulcus and 2-3
cells thick at apical end. This describes the JE in?
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Health
What are the "big 3" pathogens etiologic for chronic periodontitis?
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P. gingivalis, Aa, Tf
What are the names of the three groups of leukocytes associated with the host
response?
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, Neutrophils, Macrophages, and Lymphocytes
First leukocytes to arrive as a result of inflammation caused by plaque formation in the
initial lesion of gingivitis are?
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Neutrophils
A midwife referred a 25 year old woman in her third trimester of pregnancy for dental
hygiene treatment. She is due to deliver in three weeks. She has early signs of
periodontal disease and a few carious lesions. What would be the best course of
action at this time?
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Home care instructions and reschedule the patient for a prophy until after
the baby is born
What are three characteristics of a pseudopocket?
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Coronal part of the JE loses contact with root
Position of gingival margin coronal to CEJ
Classified as gingivitis: may exceed 4mm
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