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Decks in this class (33)

Ch.1 Periodontium
What is the periodontium 1,
What is the gingiva 2,
Where is the gingiva located in h...
66  cards
Ch.2 Microscopic Anatomy
What type of tissue makes up the ...,
What characterizes epithelial tis...,
What are keratinized epithelial c...
36  cards
Ch. 3 Overview Of Diseases
What is disease progression 1,
What are the two types of periodo...,
What is gingivitis 3
51  cards
Ch.4 Classifications Of Periodontal Disease
What was the joint collaboration ...,
What is the purpose of the diseas...,
What are the major classification...
25  cards
Ch.5 Periodontal Health, Gingival Diseases/Conditions
What is the 2017 world workshop d...,
What are the characteristics of p...,
What color should healthy gingiva...
42  cards
Ch.6 Periodontitis
What is the definition of periodo...,
What condition does periodontitis...,
What are the signs and symptoms o...
46  cards
Ch.7 Mucogingival Deformities
What is a mucogingival deformity 1,
Who is susceptible to mucogingiva...,
Can mucogingival deformities occu...
29  cards
Ch.9 Acute Periodontal Disease
What are the characteristics of a...,
List the four types of acute peri...,
What defines an abscess of the pe...
48  cards
Ch.10 Risk Factors
What is a risk factor 1,
What is an etiologic factor 2,
List three acquired risk factors ...
22  cards
Ch.11 Oral Biofilms
What is a biofilm 1,
Where do biofilms typically form 2,
What is the typical timeline for ...
64  cards
Ch.12 Immunity And Inflammation
What is the immune system 1,
What are the two divisions of the...,
What is the primary purpose of th...
68  cards
Ch.13 Host Response
What triggers the immunoinflammat...,
What is the primary purpose of th...,
True or false the inflammatory re...
60  cards
Ch.35 Periodontal Disease In Pediatric Populations
What is the clinical appearance o...,
What are the radiographic charact...,
What gingival disease is nearly u...
55  cards
Ch.14 Systemic Conditions
What percentage of american adult...,
What are systemic risk factors 2,
Name some examples of systemic ri...
38  cards
Ch.15 Impact On Systemic Health
What is the difference between as...,
What are the three possible mecha...,
What does metastatic infection re...
34  cards
Ch.16 Contributing Factors
What is the primary etiologic fac...,
Define local contributing factors 2,
True or false local contributing ...
50  cards
Ch.18 Nutrition
What is the most commonly measure...,
What percentage of the us adult p...,
What role does adipose tissue pla...
30  cards
Ch.19 Perio Assessment
What is the primary purpose of th...,
List the types of information gat...,
What factors may affect the perio...
35  cards
Ch.17 Tobacco Use
Is nicotine a carcinogen 1,
How does smoking dependence occur 2,
What are the potential effects of...
25  cards
Ch. 20 Radiographic Interpretation
What do radiographs provide cruci...,
Define radiolucent structures 2,
Define radiopaque structures 3
25  cards
Ch 8 Implants
What role does a dental hygienist...,
What is a key characteristic of t...,
What are the advantages of using ...
29  cards
Ch. 25 Nonsurgical PDT
What is the goal of nonsurgical p...,
How often should periodontal inst...,
What types of procedures are incl...
28  cards
Ch. 26 Patient’s Role In NSPT
What is the role of the patient i...,
What does self care involve for p...,
How does periodontitis impact qua...
25  cards
Ch. 27 Irrigation
What is the primary function of a...,
What are the two zones of fluid m...,
What is hydrokinetic activity 3
25  cards
Ch. 21 Decision Making
What is clinical decision making ...,
What is the first step of treatme...,
What fundamental diagnostic quest...
20  cards
Ch. 22 Shared Decision Making
What is shared decision making in...,
What factors influence the final ...,
What defines evidence based healt...
17  cards
Ch. 24 Best Practices
What is best practice in periodon...,
What is the importance of interpr...,
What is the adha s definition of ...
18  cards
Ch. 29 Host Modulation
What is the primary target of hos...,
True or false host modulation the...,
What is the intent of host modula...
28  cards
Ch. 30 Surgical Concepts
What is emphasized in modern peri...,
List the indications for periodon...,
What is a relative contraindicati...
32  cards
Ch. 31 Perio Maintenance
What is periodontal maintenance t...,
How often is periodontal maintena...,
Can periodontal maintenance thera...
30  cards
Ch. 32 Documentation
Define liability in the context o...,
What constitutes malpractice 2,
What is a tort 3
30  cards
Ch. 33 Future
What do traditional manual probes...,
What offers a more accurate asses...,
What factors affect accurate meas...
23  cards
Final Review
What are the components of the de...,
What are the tissues that surroun...,
Define biological seal 3
58  cards

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