ch 8 perio

  1. define periodontitis
    clinical attachment loss with bone loss
  2. periodontitis is categorized into two forms
    • chronic
    • aggressive
  3. primary risk factor for periodontitis
    dental biofilms
  4. most reistant to destruction, and are the last sturcutres to be lost during disease activity
    Periodontal ligament fibers
  5. pathologically deepened gingival sulcus
    pocket
  6. two types of periodontal pockets
    • suprabony
    • intra/intrabony
  7. difference between pockets lies in the relationship of the base of the pocket or the coronal extent of the junctional epithelium to the .... and the type of ...
    • alveolar crest
    • bone destruction
  8. the base of which pocket is coronal to the crest of bone?
    supraboney
  9. the base of what pocket is apical to teh crest of bone
    infrabony/intrabony
  10. Where is junctional epithelium in healthy gingiva
    CEJ
Author
darbydo88
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70076
Card Set
ch 8 perio
Description
perio
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