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Who are the 4 people in the periodotal team?
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1. Periodontist
2. Dental Assistants 3. Dental Hygienists 4. Business office staff |
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What the 4 Periodontal Structures?
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1.Gingiva
2. Periodontal Ligament 3. Alveolar bone 4. Cementum |
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What is the role of the periodontist in the perodontal team?
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Screens patients and coordinates with the dentist
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What is the dental assistants role in the periodontal team?
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Room preparation and chairside assisting
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What is the Dental Hygienists role in the Periodontal Team?
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Cleanings and examinations
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What is the Dental Assistant's Role?
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1. Place and remove periodontal dressing
2. Remove sutures 3. Coronal Polish 4. Radiographs 5. Impressions 6. Fluoride treatments 7. Patient education |
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What are the 6 Symptoms of Periodontal disease?
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1. Bleeding and Inflammed gums
2. Periodontal pockets 3. Malocclusion (wrong bite) 4. Halitosis (bad breathe) 5. Tissue recession , abnormal contour 6. Pain, tenderness, discoloration |
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What are the 6 causes of Periodontal(Gingivitis) Disease?
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1. Local Irritants
2. Poor Oral Hygiene 3. Improper Nutrition 4. Malocclusion 5. Stress 6. Systemic Factors |
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What are the Systemic Factors?
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1. Horomonal imbalance
2. Diseases 3. Medications |
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What are the 3 Classifications of Periodontal disease?
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1. Gingivitis
2. Periodontitis 3. Acute Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis (ANUG) |
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What are the 2 ways that Gingivitis is induced?
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1. Plaque induced
2. Non-plaque induced |
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Periodontitis is ----------------?
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Chronic
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What are the 6 symptoms of ANUG?
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1. Inflamed gingiva
2. metallic taste 3. bad breathe 4. pain 5. tissue hemorrhage 6. Pus |
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How many years does it take Sublingual Calsulus?
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3
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What 8 things are included in the Periodontal Examination?
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1. Plaque
2. Periodontal probes 3. Tooth mobility 4. Furction involvement 5. Appearance of gingiva 6. Bleeding/Suppuration 7. Recession 8. Occlusion |
