-glycoproteins from saliva are adsorbed to tooth structure
-bacteria adhere to acquired pellicle
-bacteria multiply and form mini-colonies
-matrix forms between the bacteria that increase plaque mass and
thickness
-creation of cohesive biofilm
-bacterial detachment = planktonic bacteria
gingival abscess
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results from injury to or infection of surface gingival tissue
what is the hallmark sign of chronic inflammatory state?
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highly stippled
what is the most common gingival disease?
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chronic plaque associated gingivitis
exotoxins
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-bacterial waste products
organisms in the beginning stages of disease:
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-non-motile
-gram+
-aerobic
-cocci
periodontitis
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