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What are the two local effects of periodontal disease?

Pain and odor

The first step in periodontal disease is and acquired pellicle. True or False

True

An acquired pellicle is made up of ______.

glycoprotein

Acquired pellicles are derived from several things. Name them

Saliva, crevicular fluid, bacterial and host tissue cell products, and debris.

How can acquired pellicles be removed?

With abrasives. (Not rinsing)

Plaque is caused by colonization of what type of bacteria?

Gram positive aerobic bacteria

Gram positive aerobic bacteria

Multicellular communities held together by a self-produced extracellular matrix are called ______.

Biofilms

Put the steps of periodontal disease progression in order from first steps to final steps.


Biofilms


Invasion of gram neg. bacteria


Colonization of gram pos. aerobic bacteria


Acquired Pellicle


Spirochettes

Acquired pellicle


Colonization by gram pos. bacteria


Biofilms


Invasion of gram neg. bacteria


Spirochettes

Just having this can inflame the gingiva.

Bacteria

What about the bacteria causes the inflammation?

Cytotoxins from gram neg. bacteria

Give the steps of pathogenesis of bacterial colonization of teeth.

Inflammation continues


gingiva loosens from the tooth


pocket formation


gum recession


furcation exposure


bone loss


tooth loss

If you see no evidence of attachment loss, and gingivitis, what stage of periodontal disease do you probably have?

Stage 1periodontal disease

If you see less than 25% of attachment loss in an animals teeth and pocket depths of <5mm in dogs and <1mm in cats, what stage periodontal disease do you most likely have?

Stage 2 periodontal disease

If you see less than 25% attachment loss and pocket depths of <7mm in dogs and <2mm in cats, what stage periodontal disease do you probably have?

Stage 3 periodontal disease

If you see greater than 50% attachment loss and pocket depths of greater than 7mm in dogs and greater than 2mm in cats, what do you have?

Stage 4 periodontal disease

What are some systemic influences of periodontal disease?

Age


genetics


diabetes mellitus


immunosuppressive diseases


Gingival hyperplasia

Name 3 immunosuppressive diseases that may have an effect on periodontal disease progression.

FIV


FIP


FeLV


Others

What type of medications can cause periodontal disease?

Immunosuppressive medications