Classification of Periodontal Diseases

Question 1

when should you do perio treatment in pregnancy

Answer 1

nonsurgical treatment in second trimester
avoid traumatic procedures during pregnancy

Question 2

why do diseases need to be classified

Answer 2

to allow for proper diagnosis and treatment of patients

Question 3

what is BSP guidelines on BPE3

Answer 3

sextant reviewed after initial treatment and 6ppc completed for that sextant only

Question 4

what is SDCEP guidelines on BPE3

Answer 4

6ppc completed for that sextant before and after treatment

Question 5

what does the diagnostic statement of periodontitis include

Answer 5

generalised periodontitis
stage 4
grade b
currently stable
risk factors

Question 6

what is the purpose of the BPE

Answer 6

it is a screening tool which guides the need for further diagnostic measures prior to establishing a definitive periodontal diagnosis

Question 7

what is clinical health on an intact periodontium classified as

Answer 7

absence of bleeding, erythema and oedema, patient symptoms and bone loss

Question 8

what are the systemic modifying factors of plaque induced gingivitis

Answer 8

sex steroid hormones
hyperglycaemia
leukaemia
smoking
malnutrition

Question 9

what can non-plaque induced gingivitis be the result of

Answer 9

genetic/developmental problems
infections
inflammatory/immune conditions
nutritional deficiency

Question 10

what does necrotising gingivitis present as

Answer 10

necrosis and ulcer in interdental papilla
gingival bleeding
pain
pseudomembrane formation
halitosis
extraoral fever

Question 11

what does necrotising periodontitis present as

Answer 11

signs and symptoms of necrotising gingivitis
periodontal attachment and bone destruction
extraoral signs
bone sequestrum

Question 12

what does necrotising stomatitis present as

Answer 12

bone destruction extended through alveolar mucosa
larger areas of osteitis and bone sequestrum

Question 13

what does necrotising stomatitis present as

Answer 13

bone destruction extended through alveolar mucosa
larger areas of osteitis and bone sequestrum

Question 14

what diseases can result in early presentation of severe periodontitis

Answer 14

papillon lefevre syndrome
leucocyte adhesion deficiency
hypophosphatasia
downs syndrome
ehlers danlos

Question 15

what is type 1 gingival recession

Answer 15

gingival recession with no loss of interproximal attachment

Question 16

what is type 2 gingival recession

Answer 16

gingival recession associated with loss of interproximal attachment which is less than or equal to buccal attachment loss

Question 17

what is type 3 gingival recession

Answer 17

gingival recession associated with loss of interproximal attachment which is greater than buccal attachment loss