Acute Periodontal Diseases
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What are the common clinical features shared by diseases like Necrotising Gingivitis?

  • Acute inflammatory process and presence of periodontal destruction (correct)
  • Chronic inflammatory process and presence of enamel destruction
  • Acute inflammatory process and absence of periodontal destruction
  • Chronic inflammatory process and absence of periodontal destruction

What is a characteristic oral sign of Necrotising Gingivitis?

  • Punched-out craterlike depressions at the crest of the interdental papillae (correct)
  • Pink, smooth gingival tissue
  • Smooth, white oral mucosa
  • Yellow, fuzzy pseudomembrane on the gums

What is typically found covering the surface of the gingival crater in Necrotising Gingivitis?

  • White, furry plaque
  • Gray, pseudomembranous slough (correct)
  • Pink, membranous coating
  • Yellow, greasy film

Which of the following is a common feature in the patient's history with Necrotising Gingivitis?

<p>Tobacco use and psychological stress (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What could be the consequence of stress and immunosuppression in Necrotising Gingivitis?

<p>Fetid odor and gingival hemorrhage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the surface pseudomembrane in some cases of Necrotising Gingivitis?

<p>It disappears, exposing the red, shiny gingival margin (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential consequence of even slight stimulation in Necrotising Gingivitis?

<p>Spontaneous gingival hemorrhage (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of disease stage overlap has been suggested for conditions like Necrotising Gingivitis?

<p>'Same disease' stages due to similar etiologies, clinical characteristics, and treatment options (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'NG' is characterized by which of the following?

<p>'Necrotising Gingivitis' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Pseudomembranous slough' covering the gingival crater in NG can be described as:

<p>'Sticky layer' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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