14295B HM manual chapter 24 Emergency Treatment for oral diseases and injuries Flashcards
what do HMs observe when examining the oral structure such as bleeding gums carious lesion or heavy deposits of plaque or calculus
signs
what dose a patient report about his or her disease or injury such as a toothache or sore gums
symptoms
what occur when bacterial processes damage hard tooth structures
dental caries
what is an inflammation of the pulp usually due to injury from dental caries or trauma called
acute pulpitis
what is an inflammation of the pulp usually due to injury from dental caries or trauma called
acute pulpitis
what usually results from an infection of the pulpal tissue causing the pulp to become necrotic and die
periapical abscess
what are a group of diseases that affect the periodontium that support and anchor the teeth called
periodontal diseases
what is gingival tissue inflammation called
gingivitis
what is a severe infection of the gingival tissue commonly referred to as trench mouth called
NUG
what involves progressive loss of the alveolar bone around the teeth and if left untreated can lead to the loosning and subsequent loss of teeth
periodontitis
what teeth dose pericoronitis most often affect
17 and 32
what is general term used to denote inflammation of the oral muccosa
stomatitis
post extraction alveolar osteitis is a condition that is commonly referred to as a dry socket its a common occurrence following the surgical removal of a mandibular molars occurring in what percent of patients
20 to 25%
what are the most frequently injured facial bones after the nasal bone
mandible
