16 Questions
What is the main etiological factor causing glandular cheilitis?
Viral infection
Successful scaling and root planning is best evaluated by the absence of:
Residual plaque
Which of the following can cause gingival enlargement as a sole factor?
Leukemia
Predominant inflammatory cell in stage III gingivitis:
Plasma cell
Which of the following is not a clinical feature of necrotizing ulcerative periodontitis?
Pocket formation
Mesio buccal site of a maxillary molar records 7 mm pocket depth. The gingival margin is at the level of the cemento enamel junction. What is the loss of attachment?
4 mm
Which of the following pathogens is strongly associated with periodontal disease?
Porphyromonas gingivalis
What is the most common clinical sign of trauma from occlusion?
Occlusal wear facets
Which type of bone defects has the highest chance of success when treated with GTR membranes?
One-walled defects
According to Millers classification of marginal recession, which class suits a recession extending to mucogingival junction and interdental bone loss?
Class-III
What change is seen in cases of excessive occlusal force within physiologic limits?
Widening of PDL
According to Millers classification of marginal recession, which class suits a recession extending to mucogingival junction but no interdental soft tissue loss or bone loss?
Class-I
Were Peri-implant diseases included in the 1999 Classification of Periodontal Diseases and Conditions?
True
In endodontic-periodontal lesions, where does periapical infection reach the oral cavity through?
Sinus opening
What is the treatment procedure designed to remove rough cementum or surface dentin termed?
Root planning
What is GTR contraindicated in?
Three wall defect
Test your knowledge with these past periodontics final exam questions. Topics include glandular cheilitis, scaling and root planning evaluation, and factors causing gingival enlargement.
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