Perio

Question 1

perio instruments

Answer 1

Question 2

seating positions

Answer 2

Question 3

BPE scoring

Answer 3

Question 4

when use a BPE and what treatment for each score

Answer 4

Question 5

tooth mobility scores

Answer 5

Question 6

difference between full and abbreviated/review 6PPC

when use abreviated

Answer 6

abbreviated when localised periodontitis / time retraint

Question 7

probe used and process for full 6PPC

Answer 7

Question 8

process for review pocket chart

Answer 8

Question 9

Perio: how classify disease in examination

Answer 9

1. Disease - chronic periodontitis
2. generalised / localised
3. stage and grade
4. stability
5. modifying factors

Question 10

Perio classification: Generalised or localised? (3)

Answer 10

Question 11

Perio classification: staging?

Answer 11

measures severity

Question 12

Perio classification: Grading?

Answer 12

Measures progression of disease

Question 13

Perio classification: Stability?

Answer 13

measures activity of disease

Question 14

Perio classification: Modifying factors? (4)

Answer 14

1. immune system impairment
   
   • Disease (leukaemia, HIV, PREGNANCY)
   • Genetic conditions (downs syndrome)
2. Local Risk factors
   
   • acquired (plaque, calc, overhang, trauma, ortho)
   • Anatomical (malposition, concavities, root grooves)
3. systemic risk factors
   
   • non modifiable (ageing, genetics/disorders, gender)
   • modifiable
     
     • Smoking (<BF & >immune action)
     • osteoporosis (<bone density)
     • stress (>chemicals = >immune system)
     • obesity / nutrition (see image)
     • drugs (see image)
     • poor controlled diabetes mellitus
     • HIV
     • Hormones

Question 15

Perio: stages of treatment?

Answer 15

Question 16

What are the first two stages of perio treatment?

Answer 16

1. immediate, acute symptoms
   
   • pain
2. systemic phase
   
   • systemic risk factors addressed
   • quit smoking / control diabetes / contact their specialist
   • Antibiotics if systemic effect

Question 17

what are the 3rd (5) and 4th stages of perio treatment?

3 outcomes of stage 4?

Answer 17

re-evaluation 3 months after original treatment

Question 18

What are the 5th and 6th stages of perio treatment?

for the 6th stage - what is carried out at each visit? (3)

Answer 18

recall 3-12 months (tailored to patient) - normally 3 months

Question 19

Perio: what is done before treatment begins with a patient to optimise the outcome of perio treatment?

Answer 19

Explain disease

explain risks

explain risk factors

explain treatments/alternatives and benefits / risks of doing nothing

explain importance of OH

Question 20

how to set up cavitron

Answer 20

Question 21

how to use cavitron in mouth

Answer 21