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Flashcards by Jeni Thomas, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Jeni Thomas
almost 11 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| What are some developmental risk factors for periodontitis? (they predispose patient to periodontitis) | - gingival (delayed gingival retreat- lingual+buccal lower molars, labial upper incisors) - bone (dehiscene - developmental defect or sequelae - gingival recession) - teeth (crowding. developmental anomalies - deep canine fossa) - mucosa (high fraenal attachments) |
| What are the acquired risk factors for disease? | - poor oral hygiene - calculus- calcified plaque - sugar in diet ('sticky' plaque) |
| List some iatrogenic risk factors for periodontitis? | - overhangs - deficiencies - lack of contact point - subgingival placement of restoration - blockage of interdental space - bridges made without managing disease first - bridges without instructing home care |
| What are the partial denture risk factors for periodontitis? | - failure to treat periodontal disease before making them - poor dental hygiene - poor design (coverage of too much soft tissue) |
| What are the orthodontic appliances risk factors for periodontal disease? | - failure to make patient demonstrate good oral hygiene before treatment - failure to check oral hygiene during treatment |
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