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what does SOAP format stand for
subjective, objective, assessment, and plan
what are the parts of the subjective portion of the SOAP format
chief complaint, medical history, dental history, patient perception/attitude/experiences, and undocumented data
what are the parts of the objective portion of SOAP
general dental survey, periodontal survey, occlusal survey, deposits survey, radiographic survey, exudate
what information is not obtained from x-rays
presence or absence of pockets, morphology of bony deformities, tooth mobility, condition of structures on the labial and lingual aspects of teeth
can you diagnose periodontal disease on the basis of radiographs alone
no
what is the time frame associated with short term vs long term prognosis
short term: 3-5 years, long term: 7-10 years
what are the phases of tx
phase 1: initial, phase 2: surgical, phase 3: restorative, phase 4: maintenance (can be compromised maintenance)
what are the goals of phase 1 therapy
emergency tx and control of all etiologic factors
what are the goals of phase 1 reevaluation
to assure all etiologic factors have been controlled, to assess patient compliance, to evaluate tissue changes that have occurred as a result of controlling etiologic factors, and to determine/confirm further treatment needs
when is phase 1 reeval performed
4-6 weeks after completing all necessary steps of phase 1 therapy
what things are assessed at phase 1 reeval
plaque control level, tisue characteristics (contour, color, and consistency), probing depths, attachment level, recession, bleeding points, and maintenance requirements
what is scaling
instrumentation to remove plaque, calculus, debris, and stain
what is the definitive procedure to remove cementum or surface dentin that is rough, impregnated with calculus, or contaminated with toxins or microorganisms
root planing
what is the biological objective for root planing
root surface detox
what are the different strokes involved in scaling and root planing
exploratory, working, vertical, horizontal, and oblique
an antimicrobial agnet that kills is said to be STATIC while one that suppresses is said to be cidal T/F
false: kills is cidal, while supression of growth is static
what are the broad uses of adjunctive chemical agents
periodontal disease, periodontal emergencies, premedication, an control of gingivitis
tetracyclines are bacteriostatic/bacteriocidal
bacteriostatic
what are the uses for tetracycline
specific infections (aggressive periodontitis or Aa infections), regenerative therapy (systemic or mixed with bone graft material)
what is the recommended regimen for tetracycline
14-21 days
what are the short term benefits for tetracycline
reduce plaque, reduce inflammation, and inhibition of the activity of host collagenase
what is the active ingrediaent in arestin
minocycline HCl, 1 mg per unit dose cartridge
what is the active ingredient in atridox
doxycycline hyclate 10%
what is the active ingredient in periochip
chlorhexidine gluconate 2.5 mg
which of the following is not a possible adjunct to root planing: arestin, atridox, periochip, or tetracyclin
tetracycline
what positive results occur from tetracycline/doxycycline
increase CT attachement and inhibit growth of bacteria
what positive resul comes from citric acid
increase CT attachement
what positive result comes form fibronectin
decrease epithelial cell attachement and growth along the root surface
what is the property which allows a medication to stick to hard and soft tissue and release beneficial effects over a prolonged period
substantivity
first generation antimicrobial rinses have substantivity T/F
false: lack substantivity
listerine is what generation of antimicrobial rinse
first generation
what are the essential oils in listerine
thymol, eucalyptus, menthol, and methyl salicylate
what is the alcohol content in listerine
26.9%
what is the pH of listerine
4.3
daily use of listerine can reduce plaque and gingivitis by how much
40-50%
what is the result of substantivity of 2nd generation antimicrobial rinses
therefore provide a prolonged antimicrobial effect
2nd generation antimicrobial rinses can reduce plaque and gingivitis by how much
70-90%
chlorhexidine is what generation antimicrobial rinse
2nd generation
the primary effect of chlorhexidine is mediated how
bacteriostatic by altering cell wall permeability
chlorhexidine effects what targets
non-specific effect against gram+, gram-, yeasts, and viruses
what are the side effects and disadvantages of chlorhexidine
stain, bitter taste, altered tase sensation, increased supragingival calculus, prescription medication, and cost
what is the concentration of chlorhexidine gluconate in peridex/periogard
.12% chlorhexidine digluconate
how much alcohol is found in peridex/periogard
11.6%
what is the pH for peridex/periogard
5.5
what is a second generation antimicrobial agent with substantivity besides chlorhexidine
1.64% stannous fluoride
what concentration of saline rinse should be used after scaling and root planing
1/2 teaspoon salt to 8 ounces of warm water
what are the goals of periodontal surgery
improve prognosis of teeth/implants, and improve esthetics
does periodontal surgery cure periodontal disease
no
proper surgical flap design will provide a partially unobstructed access to the surgical site T/F
False: completely unobstructed direct access to the surgical site
what are the 5 common pre-prosthetic procedures
crown lengthening, root resection, hemisection, implant placement, and soft/hard tissue augmentation
which heals faster: long incision or short incision
they heal at the same rate
preservation of blood supply to the surgical area is accomplished by what
correct flap design
what are the reasons to consider using periodontal dressing
protecting the wound, enhance patient comfort, and to hold flap in position
what are possible postoperative complications
pain, bleeding, infection, lost dressing or sutures, root sensitivity, increased mobility, and herpetic ulcers
what blood dyscrasias may effect surgical or postoperative bleeding
hemophilia or von willebrand's disease
what medications can cause possible problems during perio surgery related to bleeding problems
blood thinners (coumadin, plavix, or aspirin)
how can age be a contraindication to periodontal surgery
healing potential diminished and rate of attachment loss can be increased
what are the 7 facial spaces
mentalis, submental, sublingual, submandibular, buccal, pterygomandibular, and parapharyngeal
what are the borders of the pterygomandibular fascial spaces
mandibular ramus and medial pterygoid muscle
what are the contents of pterygomandibular fascial space
lingual nerve and inferior alveolar vessels and nerve
what are the important arteries of note that can be involved in periodontal surgery
greater palatine, facial, mental, and lingual
what nerves can potentially involved in periodontal surgery
greater palatine, nasopalatine, lingual, and mental
what muscles are of note during periodontal surgery
mylohyoid, mentalis, and buccinator
what is dehiscence
seperation of the layers of a surgical wound or bursting open or splitting along natural or sutured lines
what is fenestration
making windowlike openings
what is most likely located distal and apical to the mandibular first premolar
mental foramen
what is a disruption in the existing relationship of cells and tissues due to injury or surgery
wound
what is the phase of the inflammatory response whereby the body protects itself from further damage or infection and restores cells and tissues to a new anatomic and functional relationship
healing
what is the formation of a complete attachment apparatus, including new bone, pdl, cementum, CT, and junctional epithelium, at a more coronal level on a preivously diseased root surface
regeneration
the formation of new cementum, functionally oriented CT fibers, and junctional epithelium at a more coronal level on a previously diseased root surface
new attachment
the re-establishment of the soft tissue interface on a previously non-diseased root surface after surgical detachment. the CT and epithelial attachment levels are essentially unchanged after the surgery
reattachment/repair
what indicates a therapeutic failure
recession/loss of keratinized gingive or net loss of supporting bone/attachment apparatus
what are the causes for delayed wound healing
nutritional deficiencies, uncontrolled diabetes, hormonal imbalance, tobacco, and infection
what are the stages of wound healing associated with gingivectomy/gingivoplasty
clot formation, graulation tissue dev't, epithelialization, collagen formation, regeneration of structural components, and maturation
what are the healing stages associated with free soft tissue grafts
plasmatic circulation (0-2 days), vascularization (2-7 days), CT organic union (4-10 days), epithelialization (7 days), clinically healed (14 days), and tissue maturation (10-16 weeks)
what factors are associated with healing by primary intention
simple incision, close approximation of wound edges, thin clot, rapid epithelial bridging and seal, more esthetic, and fewer symptoms
what factors are associated with healing by secondary intention
gaping wound edges, greater epithelial migration into wound, slower process, potentially less esthetic and more symptoms
a periodontal flap is soft tissue elevated from the tooth/bone which retains an adequate blood supply T/F
true
what are the tissue sources during the healing of a flap
marginal epithelium, gingival CT, bone marrow, periodontal ligament
the specific type of wound healing, that takes place following periodontal flap surgery is highly dependant on what
on which tissue reaches the root surface first and populates the surface
when does epithelium begin to migrate cell by cell from wound margins
12-24 hours
what is the speed of migration of epithelium in wound healing
.5 mm per day
epithelium usually covers wound adn reaches tooth in how long (assuming a base of granulation tissue as a blood supply)
7 days
keratinization occurs after how long during wound healing
14 days
a functioning epithelial attachemnt and sulcus is formed in how many days
28 days
reattachment/repair of surgically severed CT fibers in how long
14 days
maturity of CT attachment is sufficient in how many days to withstand restorative procedures
35 days
initial cementoclastic and osteoclastic phase followed by cementoblastic and osteoblastic activity occurs over a variable period of how long
2-6 week period
final maturation can take how long
up to 6 months or longer
any surgical procedure effects the underlying bone to some extent. the outcome depends on what
type (cortical or cancellous), thickness, manipulation, and covering
whih is more friable thin bone or thick bone
thin bone is more friable
what is the periodontal surgery graduation requirements
student must perform, or assist with, a minimum of two sextants of periodontal surgery for their own patients.
what is the time limit for the 1st perio surgery case that must be completed ? 2nd surgery?
by the end of the spring semester of the junior year and then the end of the fall semester of the senior year
what can be done in lieu of one of the required surgeries on your own patients
assist the graduate periodontics residents with two of their surgeries. you must discuss each case at least one week ahead of the scheduled surgery appt with the resident
which statement is true concerning the healing of free gingival grafts: vascularization occurs before plasmatic circulation can begin, thick clot favors more rapid vascularization, plasmatic circulation precedes epithelialization, or connective tissue maturation precedes epithelialization
plasmatic circulation preceds epithelialization
recognized benefits for using perio dressing after surgery include all of the following EXCEPT: protection of the wound, mask the bitter after taste of chlorhexidine rinses, help hld the flaps in position, and enhance patient comfort
mask the bitter after taste of chlorhexidine rinses
what is the biological objective of root planing
root detoxification
all of the following statements properly describe vertical incisions except: used to increase access and visibility, are required for displaced flaps, should be placed over the midfacial/radicular surface of roots, or should be used only with caution in the palate
should be placed over the midfacial radicular surface of roots
a long incision heals as quickly as
a short incision
according to the SOAP format for organizing your approach to patient management, under which category would you record the findings of the health history review
subjective
periodontal pocket is a space bounded by tooth on one side and what on the other
ulcerated epithelium lining the soft tissue wall
which artery is most likely to be severed by a vertical incision in the posterior palatal tissue during periodontal surgery
greater palatine
information obtained from dental x-rays would normally include all of the following except: tooth mobility, crown-root ratio, position of the maxillary sinus, or root morphology and length
tooth mobility
a partial thickness flap is composed of all of the following tissues except: mucosa, submucosa, gingiva, periosteum, or all the above
periosteum
any flap elevated beyond the mucogingival junction to involve both gingiva and alveolar mucosa would a
mucogingival flap
the external oblique ridge may complicate peridontal surgical procedures in which area
buccal aspect of mandibular molars
which of the following factors can worsen a tooth's prognosis: 1. fused roots, 2. end tx, 3. divergent roots, 5. root concavities or developmental defects, 5. root resoprtion
1,4,5
all of the following are disadvantages normally attributed to chlorhexidine rinses except: bitter taste, high toxicity, increased supragingival calculus, or tooth staining
high toxicity
indications for flap surgery would include all of the following except: when resective techniques are not adequate, to treat pockets beyond the mgj, to tx infrabony pockets, to tx dilantin hyperplasia, or all of the above
to treat dilantin hyperplasia
according to CLINICAL PERIODONTOLOGY, as a general rule, actual bone loss is _________ the amount as seen on radiographs
always greater than
a gingivectomy may be appropriate tx for all of the following conditions except: chronic inflammatory hyperplasia, gingival recession to the mgj, dilantin hyperplasia, hereditary fibromatosis, or all the above
gingival recession to the mgj
which muscle may prevent the surgeon from deepening the vestibule in the anterior facial region of the mandible:
mentalis
whe using tetracycline impregnated fibers (actisite) to tx localized pockets found to be non-responsive to root planing, how may days should the fibers be left in place in the pockets: 3, 10, 14, 21 days, or they are resorbable and do not have to be removed
10 days
healing by primary intention is characterized by all of the features listed below except: simple sharp incision, deep epithelial migration into the wound, close approximation of wound edges, or fewer postop problems
deep epithelial migration into the wound
the reestablishment of the soft tissue interface on a previousy non-diseased root surface after surgical detachment best describes: epithelial adaptation, soft tissue necrosis, reattachment/repair, new attachment, or regeneration
reattachment/repair
wound healing may be delayed by: tobacco use, uncontrolled diabetes, hormonal imbalances, A and B, or all the above
all the above
root sensitivity following periodontal tx: occurs most often in furcations of mandibular molars, occurs most often in the cervical area where cementum is thin, occurs most often at the apex where the nerve enters the root, or is very rare
occurs most often in the cervical area where cementum is thin
the prognosis in perio patients whose teeth habe short, tapered roots and relatively large crowns is: the same as a pt with average roots/crowns, worse than a pt with average roots/crowns, better than a pt with average roots/crowns, prognosis is not related to the crown to root ratio
worse than a pt with average roots/crowns
obectives achieved by apically displaced flaps include: eliminating the pocket, increasing the width of attached gingiva, both, or neither
both
when compared to granulation tissue, granulomatous tissue has a higher proportion of: fibroblasts, rests of malassez, capillaries, plasma cells, or all the above
plasma cells
perio surgical procedures that may enhance planned prosthetic tx include: placement of implants, crown lengthening, augmenting soft tissue where deficient, or all the above
all the above
an example of a displaced flap is: modified ENAP, envelope flap, laterally positioned flap, or subgingival curettage
laterally positioned flap
when a flap is retracted after elevation during surgery, there will be less trauma if the flap retractor is held gently but firmly against: alveolar mucosa, the undersurface of the flap, alveolar bone, the soft palate
alveolar bone (alveolar mucosa?)
which antibiotic sometimes used in the tx of refractory periodontitis has an antibuse-like effect when alcohol is ingested
metronidazole
while administering an inferior alveolar nerve block the needle of your syringe passes through which space
pterygomandibular
which incision would most likely be used when performing an envelope flap
internal bevel incision
a potential benefit of the short term use of tetracycline in patients with periodontal disease is: dev't of resistant bacterial strains, tooth staining in young chidren, superinfections, inhibition of host collagenase activity, or dev't of photosensitivity
inhibition of host collagenase activity
the principle muscle which seperates the sublingual space from the submandibular space is the
mylohyoid
when force is applied buccolingually to a tooth, a total movement of about 1 mm is noted. this amount of movement represents what grade mobility
grade 2
ludwig's angina, a severe infection which may extend to other spaces and lead to asphyxiation, begins in which space
submandibular
chlorhexidine has an antimicrobial effect agianst: gram +, gram -, yeast, or all the above
all the above
which statement is not generally true as related to wound healing: thin bone is more friable than thick bone, thick clots are more desirable than thin clots, CT maturation may take several months, all soft tissue should be removed from within infrabony defects, or exposed bone should be covered by a thick layer of soft tissue
thick clots are more desirable than thin clots
tx provided during phase 1 therapy normally may include any of the below procedures except: caries control, gross occlusal adjustment, scaling and root planing, gingivectomy, or endo
gingivectomy
elements of informed consent that should be discussed with the pt and documented in the record prior to performing perio surgery include: explanation of surgical risks and benefits, explanation of possible surgical complications, discussion of alternative tx options, or all the above
all the above
in which area are you least likely to encounter an exostosis or torus
buccal aspect of mandible adjacent to the incisors
the single most important therapeutic periodontal procedures is: scaling, free gingival grafts, occlusal adjustment, root planing, or all procedures have equal therapeutic value
root planing
final, definitive restorations are most appropriately placed during which phase of tx
phase 3