Restoration and Maintenance of Oral Health

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Decks in this class (29)

What is perio and why is it important?
What is periodontology,
What is the periodontium and what...,
Define periodontitis
4  cards
Intro to two main perio diseases
What are the 2 main perio diseases,
What does healthy gingiva look like,
What is gingivitis
7  cards
Aetiology of periodontal disease: dental biofilm
What is the definition of periodo...,
How would you describe the immune...,
How would you describe the immune...
16  cards
Aetiology of periodontal disease: Local Factors
What crystals make up dental calc...,
How would you describe supragingi...,
Give 7 examples of other local pl...
8  cards
Aetiology of periodontal disease: Systemic factors
Give 5 examples of systemic facto...,
Outline the increased risks that ...,
How can uncontrolled diabetes aff...
10  cards
Dental biofilm (plaque) formation
Approximately how many microbial ...,
What are the 2 types of bacteria ...,
What does it mean if a bacteria i...
25  cards
Calculus formation
Is calculus formation a primary o...,
What is calculus,
What is calculus made out of
6  cards
How does biofilm lead to development of periodontal disease?
What is the definition of periodo...,
How does the immune response diff...,
What is the primary aetiological ...
12  cards
Periodontal disease pathogen hypothesis
In which century was the non spec...,
What does the non specific plaque...,
When did the non specific theory ...
19  cards
Host Microbial Interactions to Initial Biofilm Formation
What measurement would you expect...,
What should healthy gingiva look ...,
What is an important factor to co...
12  cards
Host Microbial Interactions to Prolonged Dental Biofilm (Plaque)
How is the migration of the je pr...,
Describe the migration of the je ...,
What happens during the breakdown...
7  cards
Relevance of Microbiology in Managing Periodontal Diseases
Why is it important to understand...,
What does asaccharolytic mean,
What is the ph of perio pockets
15  cards
Assessing & Monitoring Patient's Dental Biofilms
How do disclosing agents work,
How does the biofilm interact wit...,
Give 3 examples of disclosing age...
9  cards
Caries
Why is caries management importan...,
What is mi dentistry,
Name the 4 domains of oral care p...
56  cards
Importance of effective oral hygiene
Give 4 reasons why oral hygiene i...,
How do we assess plaque in our pa...,
What percentage of adults in the ...
7  cards
Oral hygiene practices: toothbrushing
Hwwga,
What percentage of adults are rep...,
What are the 2 basic movements de...
11  cards
Oral hygiene practices: toothpaste
What are the important benefits o...,
Name 5 constituents included in t...,
What is the recommended amount of...
3  cards
Oral hygiene practices: interdental agents
Give examples of interdental clea...,
What is the first method of choic...,
What do interdental brushes do
7  cards
Epidemiology of perio diseases
What is descriptive epidmiology,
What is etiologic epidemiology,
What type of epidemiology is this...
22  cards
Classification of perio: summary
What is the bpe,
Who should have a bpe recorded,
Which probe is used to take bpe
30  cards
Classification of perio: health and plaque-induced gingivitis
Are radiographs required with bpe...,
What 3 characteristics suggest he...,
What may you see in stable succes...
3  cards
Classification of perio: Periodontitis
What bpe codes are associated wit...,
What percentage of teeth are invo...,
What percentage of teeth are invo...
5  cards
Fluoride and dental caries
What is the main mineral of ename...,
How is hydroxyapatite made,
How may fluoride get incorporated...
24  cards
Management of plaque-induced gingivitis
Describe what gingivitis is 4 points,
What are the signs and symptoms o...,
What are the key signs of periodo...
9  cards
Clinical and histological response to gingivitis
What are the 2 potential clinical...,
What would you expect to see if i...,
What are the specific clinical fi...
15  cards
Prevention of caries by saliva
Name the 4 static effects of saliva,
Name the 3 dynamic effects of saliva,
Which salivary gland do you find ...
27  cards
Tooth Wear
What is tooth wear,
Which processes may lead to tooth...,
Parafunction or bruxism would be ...
16  cards
Endo: Dentine-Pulp Complex
What is formed from the ectoderm,
What is formed from the neural cr...,
Name the 3 stages of tooth develo...
60  cards
Tooth pain & periapical pathology
Give examples of what causes pulp...,
What percentage of the population...
2  cards

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