Exam 2 Flashcards
(80 cards)
Clinical signs of gingivitis include which of the following?
swelling
redness
halitosis
Stage 0 (M0) tooth mobility includes
mobility up to 0.2mm
All of the following statements regarding plaque are true except
plaque forms within 24 hours
Treatment consideration for periodontitis include:
root planing
subgingival lavage
scaling
All of the following are included in the periodontium except:
alveolar bone
crown
The AVDC periodontal disease classification system
requires dental radiographs to stage
has 4 stages of disease
relates to each individual tooth
Normal, healthy gingiva has which of the following qualities?
is firm
has knife-like margin
is smooth in topography
The acquired pellicle
none of these
In the Tooth Mobility Index stages, which stage includes axial movement?
Stage 3 (M3)
Stage 3 furcation is characterized by
periodontal probe extends under the crown of a multirooted tooth, and passes through the furcation out the other side of the tooth
Regarding periodontal disease and periodontitis, all of the following are true except
Periodontal damage is reversible with treatment
Periodontal disease is the result of the inflammatory process to
Plaque bacteria
Which of the following is not a type of plaque?
inderdentinal
Diseased gingival flora contains all of the following except:
Flagellates
Which of the following are factors that can lead to periodontal disease?
None of these
Advanced gingivitis (Type 2) has all of the following qualities except:
Has moderate root exposure
Stage 1 (PD 1) consists of
Gingivitis only
Owners often report this as the first sign that their pet has periodontal disease.
Halitosis
Of the following statements, which are not true when describing early periodontitis?
Significant purulent exudate present
Which of the following instruments may be utilized when performing supragingival gross calculus removal?
Hand scalers
Calculus removal forceps
Ultrasonic scaler
When performing periodontal probing
None of these
Charting
Should be performed using a consistent method
When hand scaling, a ________ stroke is used to remove calculus.
pull
Periodontal diagnostics
Include periodontal probing and intraoral radiography
Should be performed prior to final charting
Help identify conditions not visible from outside