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What could be a cause of increased mobility in a tooth with no change in pocket depth?
What could be a cause of increased mobility in a tooth with no change in pocket depth?
- Subgingival calculus
- Poor oral hygiene
- Systemic diseases modifying host response
- Bruxism (correct)
Which factor could lead to increased pocket depth without any radiographic changes?
Which factor could lead to increased pocket depth without any radiographic changes?
- Poor crown root ratio
- Failure of new attachment procedures (correct)
- Ill fitting partial dentures
- High restoration
What is a common complication that may occur during or after periodontal surgery?
What is a common complication that may occur during or after periodontal surgery?
- Subgingival calculus
- Frenum pull
- Orthodontic therapy
- Cracked teeth (correct)
Which action should be avoided by a patient after periodontal surgery?
Which action should be avoided by a patient after periodontal surgery?
What is recommended to help the pack harden after periodontal surgery?
What is recommended to help the pack harden after periodontal surgery?
What is a potential cause of increased pocket depth with increased radiographic bone loss?
What is a potential cause of increased pocket depth with increased radiographic bone loss?
What is one of the causes for recurrence of periodontal disease?
What is one of the causes for recurrence of periodontal disease?
During the Etiotropic Phase, what is a key component of cause-related therapy?
During the Etiotropic Phase, what is a key component of cause-related therapy?
What is typically checked during the Maintenance Phase of periodontal treatment?
What is typically checked during the Maintenance Phase of periodontal treatment?
What is the purpose of the Surgical Phase in periodontal therapy?
What is the purpose of the Surgical Phase in periodontal therapy?
Which phase emphasizes the importance of supportive periodontal treatment (SPT)?
Which phase emphasizes the importance of supportive periodontal treatment (SPT)?
What can cause an increase in tooth mobility according to the text?
What can cause an increase in tooth mobility according to the text?