Final Review Flashcards
1
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Supra-gingival
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Referring to the area above the gingiva
2
Q
Sulcus
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In area potential space between the tooth and the surrounding gingival tissue and is lined by sulcular epithelium
3
Q
Sup-Gingival
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Referring to the area below the gingiva
4
Q
Hydroxyapatite
A
Mineral compound that is the principal inorganic components of the bone and teeth
5
Q
What is materialba
A
Forms matrix of calculus soft white opaque contains epithelial cells and food to debri looks like cottage cheese
6
Q
Periodontitis
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Inflammatory disease of the supporting tissues of the teeth
7
Q
Plaque
A
Consist of bacteria and bacterial products on the teeth