Perio Ch3 and 4

Question 1

horizontal bone loss inflammation ends in the __ vertical bone loss inflammation ends in the _.

Accepted Answer

1.Periodontal ligament, alveolar bone

Question 2

Patient exhibits infection of the entire periodontium. Which is the state of her periodontium?

Accepted Answer

4.Periodontitis

Question 3

Risk factors for periodontal disease include:

Accepted Answer

all of the above

Question 4

Which statement best reflects current theory regarding the progression of periodontal disease?

Accepted Answer

Destruction doesnt occur in all parts of mouth at same time

Question 5

red, swollen gingiva; moderate plaque; probes of 2-3mm. How would you classify disease status?

Accepted Answer

2.Gingivitis

Question 6

light pink tissues, no bleeding , probe depths 1-2mm. Which is the state of her periodontium?

Accepted Answer

1.Health

Question 7

pink gingiva, moderate plaque , probes of 6 to 8 mm. How would you classify disease status?

Accepted Answer

4.Periodontitis

Question 8

Ging always progresses to periodontitis. Ging can be observed 2 days after no home care.T or F?

Accepted Answer

2.Both statements are false.

Question 9

If the alveolar crest of the bone is 2 mm apical to the CEJ, this would indicate what?

Accepted Answer

1.Health

Question 10

The pathologic deepening of gingival sulcus by the periodontal disease process is termed what?

Accepted Answer

3.Periodontal pocket

Question 11

The coronal portion of the JE is detached from the tooth. Whats the state of the periodontium?

Accepted Answer

2.Gingivitis

Question 12

suprabony pocket is coronal to alveolar crest. infrabony pocket is below alveolar crest. TorF?

Accepted Answer

1.Both statements are true.

Question 13

The sequence of events that occurs during the development of periodontal disease is termed?

Accepted Answer

1.Pathogenesis

Question 14

Continued apical migration of the junctional epithelium indicates what?

Accepted Answer

2.A site of active disease

Question 15

Which type of bone loss creates infrabony pockets?

Accepted Answer

3.Vertical

Question 16

All of the following are characteristics of periodontitis EXCEPT which one?

Accepted Answer

tissue damage is reversible; the body can repair the damage.

Question 17

Gingivitis is distinguished from periodontitis by which of the following characteristics?

Accepted Answer

1.Attachment loss

Question 18

Patient has reversible tissue damage. Which is the state of his periodontium?

Accepted Answer

2.Gingivitis

Questions 18