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What is inflammation of the supporting structures of the teeth?
Periodontitis
A progressive feature of periodontitis includes an extension of inflammation into the _____ bone
Adjacent
Progressive feature of periodontitis includes loss of bone and the ______ _______
Periodontal ligament
A pathologically deepened gingival sulcus that is formed by the destruction of the underlying periodontal tissue
Periodontal pocket
What are used to locate periodontal pockets? (2 things)
Periodontal probe, Periapical radiographs
What is a major sign of periodontal disease?
Continued bleeding on probing
What are the clinical signs of periodontal disease? (5 things)
Bleeding on probing, Swollen gingiva, Purulent exudate, Pain, Extrusion or mobility
What is the primary local factor of periodontitis?
Dental microbial plaque
What are contributing factors once periodontitis has begun? (3 things)
1) Nutritional problems 2) Systemic diseases 3) Occlusal trauma
What are the predisposing factors? ( 6 thing)
1) Gingivitis 2)Systemic diseases 3) Local Factors 4) Occlusion 5)Habits - bruxism 6) Stress
Seeds, popcorn hulls, calculus pushed to the depth of the pocket are examples of:
Foreign body impaction
What causes periodontal abscess? ( 3 things)
1) Microorganisms 2) Foreign body impaction 3) Pulpal disease
Characteristics of periodontal abscess? ( 6 things)
1) Some pain 2) Swelling 3) Little drainage 4) Teeth mobile 5) Teeth are vital 6) Usually NO radiolucency at the radiographic apex
How many periodontal class types are there?
5
Periodontal class type "Gingivitis"
Class type I
Periodontal class type "Slight periodontitis"
Class Type II
Periodontal class type "Moderate periodontitis"
Class Type III
Periodontal class type "Severe Periodontitis"
Class Type IV
Periodontal class type "Refractory Periodontitis"
Class Type V
Periodontal class type that includes pocket depths of 3-4mm, slight loss of connective tissue attachment, clinical color changes, prescence of bleeding or exudate
Class Type I - Gingivitis
Periodontal class type that includes pocket depths of 3-6mm, radiographic bone loss of 1-20%, mobility (>0.5mm), possible class I furcation involvement
Class Type II - Slight periodontitis
Periodontal Class type that includes pocket depths of 4-7mm,Radiographic bone loss of 20-50%, mobility (0.5-1mm), furcation involvement (class I or II)
Class Type III - Moderate periodontitis
Periodontal class type that includes pocket depths of 4-7mm,radiographic bone loss of 50% or greater, significant mobility, furcation involvement in multi-rooted teeth
Class Type IV - Severe periodontitis
Periodontal class type that includes rapid bone and attachment loss even after appropriate therapy, resistance to therapy w/ continued inflammation and pocket formation
Class Type V - Refractory Periodontitis
Scaling of root surface will cause ______ attachment loss
Permenant
Scaling of root surface will remove the _____ ____ fibers
Connective Tissue
Soft tissue wall of the pocket should be carefully _____ to remove debris/purulence w/o touching tooth surface
Curetted
Curettage, incision, and drainage, and antibiotics results in ______ damage to the connective tissue
Reversible
What are the two forms of juvenile periodontitis?
Localized and Generalzed
A disease of the periodontium occuring in an otherwise healthy young individual (deciduous teeth are rarely involved)
Juvenile Periodontitis
This form of juvenile periodontitis only involves the permanent first molars and incisors
Localized
This form of juvenile periodontitis have most of the teeth involved
Generalized
When does juvenile periodontitis usually occur?
Puberty (11-13 yrs old)
Periodontitis affects male/females more
Females
Juvenile periodontitis have a _______ predisposition
Familial
In juvenile periodontitis, extreme attachment loss is ____ proportional with the minimal amount of local irritants
NOT
Gingival color and consistency is often _____ in juvenile periodontitis
Normal
There is a rapid progression of attachment loss of 50-75% within ____ yrs in juvenile periodontitis
4-5 yrs
In juvenile periodontitis, angular bone loss occur in the ___ and ____ regions
Molar and Incisors
What are the two microogranisms involved in juvenile periodontitis?
Capnocytophaga and Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans (Aa)
What microorganism is involved with tissue invasion?
Aa
Patients with juvenile periodontitis may have 50% ____________ with impaired chemotactic capacities
Polymorphonucelocytes
Chemotactic inhibition by Aa is a ______ factor
Virulence
_____ from Aa is extremely toxic
Endotoxin
Aa and Capnocytophaga elicit proteolytic enzymes and fibroblast growth inhibitors (True/False)
True
Early subgingival curettage and root planning with systemic tetracycline and plaque control is used for ______ ______
Juvenile periodontitis
How long is the tetracycline therapy for juvenile periodontitis?
3 weeks
After pocket formation in juvenile periodontitis, what is the name for resection or grafting?
Surgical pocket elimination
Treatment for juvenile periodontitis after pocket formation (3 things)
1)Surgical pocket elimination 2)Tetracycline therapy 3) Plaque control and recall
Subgingival calculus is _____ initially for juvenile periodontitis
Uncommon