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What is the prevalence of chronic gingivitis at age 3, 6, and 11?
5% at age 3, 50% at age 6, and 90% at age 11.
With chronic gingivitis, bacterial flora include which five species?
Actinomyces, Streptococcus, fusobacterium, treponema, and prevotella intermedia
Why do children with numerous caries often have little gingivitis?
S mutans is antagonistic with many perio pathogens.
In pubertal gingivitis, increased levels of estrogen and progesterone are associated with overgrowth of _____.
Prevotella intermedia
In acute primary herpetic gingivostomatitis, _______ percent of people develop legions. Are antibiotics indicated?
10-20%. Antibiotics are not indicated.
Gingival enlargement associated with ortho appliances affects _____ percent of ortho patients. Does gingival overgrowth occur with or without inflammation?
5-10%. Without inflammation.
Which teeth are usually affected with pericoronitis? For pediatric patients, _____ is used to irrigate under the operculum. For adult patients, _______ is used instead.
mand. permanent molars. warm saline. chlorohexidine, listerine, or peroxyl.
With drug-induced gingival enlargement, which areas are most affected?
papillary areas on the facial of anterior teeth
What are the three major drugs that induce gingival enlargement?
Dilantin (50% of users symptomatic), cyclosporin (25% of users symptomatic), and Ca channel blockers.
Localized aggr. periodontitis is present in ___% of adolescents. It's onset is between ___ years of age. Radiographic severe angular bone loss of ______ teeth. Associated with which species?
0.2%. 11-13. incisors and first permanent molars. AA.
What is the antibiotic therapy for localized. aggr. periodontitis?
amoxicillin and motronidiazole 250 mg each t.i.d.for seven days
With type 1 diabetes (insulin dependent), there is ____ % risk of periodontitis in 13-19 year olds. With type 2, (non-insulin dependent), there is a ____ % risk.
10%. 1%.
With Down's syndrome, premature loss of ____ is common.
lower incisors
What are the 3 hallmarks of HIV periodontitis?
severe pain, soft tissue necrosis, rapid bone loss
with leukemia, chemotherapy often results in a side effect known as mucositis. What is mucositis?
epithelial cells killed, resulting in pain.
Herpes simplex virus is triggered by what 3 factors? What is the treatment (2)
stress, trauma, and uv light. palliate (benzocaine) and antivirals.
Apthous ulcers (canker sores) are triggered by _____ (4). They are treated with ____ (3).
stress, trauma, foods, sodium lauryl sulfate (soap/foaming agent in toothpaste). chlorohex. rinse, benzocaine, and corticosteroids if severe.
localized recession is most common in which area? When should a graft be considered?
mandibular anterior area. 1mm or less of attached gingiva.
what are the features of ankyloglossia? Treatment?
unusually high frenum attachment on mand. alveolar ridge and ventral tip of tongue restricts movement of tongue. Frenectomy if severe.
What condition results in bluish/purple swelling of gingiva as tooth is erupting? what causes this color?
eruption hematoma. blood in dental follicle.
What is a ranula?
large mucocele located on floor of mouth
What is micro-marsupialization?
silk ligature is placed through mucocele
With facial cellulitis, immediate hospitalization for systemic antibiotic therapy is needed when patient shows signs of ___ (3)
peri-orbital swelling, swelling below inferior border of mandible, and difficulty in swallowing or breathing (Ludwig's angina).