gingivitis and other gingival diseases Flashcards
4 ways to cause plaque induced gingivitis
local factors, systemic factors, medications, malnutrition
how does plaque induced gingivitis look
bacteria at gingival margain
most common gingival disease
plaque induced gingigitis
clinical signs of gingivitis
no loss of attachment, reversible, red/blue hue, edema = bulbous papilla, minimal scalloping, soft tissue, BOP, increased gingival exudate, increase in sulcular temp
local contributing factors to gingival disease
appliances, malocclusion, overhanging restorations
endocrine associated gingivitis can be caused by
puberty, menstural cycle, pregnancy, or diabetes mellitus
t/f. the prevalense of pregnancy associated gingivitis is increased during the 2nd and 3rd trimester
true.
pyogenic granuloma
mushroom like exophytix mass of a solitary capillary hemangioma that is prevalent in 0.5-5% of pregnant women and disappears post partum
types of medications that can cause gingivitis
anti-convulsants, immunosuppressants, Ca channel blockers
what does medication associated gingivitis look like
an enormous overgrowth of gingiva over teeth
aka. really fucking gnarly
t/f. diabetic control is more important than plaque control.
true.
diabetic associate gingivitis is more common in
children with type 1
oral manifestations of leukemia associated gingivitis
petichae, mucosal ulcers, ging inflammation, ging enlargement
linear gingival erythema
“HIV associated gingivitis” that looks like a dark red free gingiva with poor therapy outcomes
malnutrition associated gingivitis has only been seen with what kind of deficiency
VIT C
