MarianaDiaz: Chapter 3 The Progression of Periodontal Disease Review Questions
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Foundations of Periodontics for the Dental Hygienist, Third Edition
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 The sequence of events that occur during the development of a disease is termed: | Pathogenesis |
| Which of the following are types of periodontal disease? | Gingivitis and Periodontitis |
| In gingivitis, the position of the junctional epithelium is to the __________ cementoenamel junction. | Coronal |
| Which of the following structures is intact in gingivitis? | Supragingival fiber bundles and Alveolar bone |
| Increased probing depth of a gingival pocket is the result of which of the following? | A. Enlarged tissue B. Apical migration of the junctional epithelium C. Destruction of the periodontal ligament fibers D. All of the above E. Only a and b |
| Permanent destruction of the tissues of the periodontium occurs in which state? | Periodontitis |
| Which pattern of bone loss results in a fairly even, overall reduction in the height of the alveolar bone? | Horizontal bone loss |
| What type of bone resorption occurs in an uneven oblique direction affecting only one tooth? | Infrabony Defect |
| Continued apical migration of the junctional epithelium is: | Site of active disease |
| The pathologic deepening of the gingival sulcus is: | Periodontal pocket |
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