Gingival Recession Surgical Management Quiz

<p>Healing by secondary intention. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Excessive movement and poor stabilisation. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To cover exposed root surfaces. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It can be used to treat recession defects on both sides of the tooth. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The stability of the flap. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>0.5 mm to 1 mm coronal to the CEJ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Interrupted sutures (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To ensure proper flap adaptation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Presence of a large recession defect (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Connective tissue graft (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Increased likelihood of flap necrosis (E)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Coronally advanced flap (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Reduced root coverage (C), All of the above are possible outcomes. (E)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Miller’s Class III (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The technique involves grafting of the recession defect. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To completely cover the recession defect with soft tissue. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It shows significant coverage of the exposed root surface, indicating the success of the technique. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The defect is too large for the graft to cover effectively. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To cover the remaining exposed root surface after the first procedure. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The thickness of the gingival tissues. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To remove the smear layer on the root surface. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To determine the size of the pedicle flap required. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The height of the recession defect. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>1.0 mm (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To nourish the grafted tissue. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To relieve tension on the gingival tissues caused by a prominent frenum. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Tetracycline hydrochloride (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To replace lost gingival tissue and cover the root surface. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It influences the choice of surgical procedure based on available attached gingival tissue. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Coronally advanced flap (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Both A and B (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Releasing the periosteum (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To prepare the site for a graft (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To cover the recession defect (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Smoking may hinder the healing process (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To cover the recession defect (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It allows for freedom of movement of the flap (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Size of the initial recession defect (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Miller Classification (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Significantly higher percentage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>More patients achieve successful outcomes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Double papilla flap (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Facilitates autograft success (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Critical reviews of root coverage procedures (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To assess techniques for complete root coverage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The graft should be thick enough to prevent necrosis.

Citric acid is used to remove the smear layer on the root surface pre-surgery.

Height is less critical than width in surgical planning for recessions.

Used post-surgery to promote healing, but no significant improvement shown in studies.

Can cause gingival recession and may need a frenectomy prior to surgery.

Flaps raised during surgery must have adequate thickness (≥1 mm) for success.

Surgical removal of a frenulum to relieve tension on gingival tissue.

Tissue thickness of flaps aids in nourishing grafted tissue for better healing.

An incision made to allow for even thickness flaps during surgery.

A surgical technique to reposition gum tissue towards the crown of the tooth.

A flap that includes some underlying tissue but preserves the epithelial layer.

The process of removing the surface epithelium from a tissue flap.

Steps taken to ready a site for the application of graft tissue.

Achieving complete coverage of the exposed tooth root with gum tissue.

Cuts made around an area of gum recession to facilitate flap raising.

A minor procedure to reshape or reduce the length of a tooth's enamel.

A surgical technique involving repositioning full thickness tissue over a defect.

Tissue taken from one area to be used for repair in another area.

A flap that includes all layers of the skin and underlying tissue.

The formation of blood vessels in a grafted tissue to ensure healing.

Healing process where the wound is left open to close naturally over time.

A technique to cover recession defects when keratinized tissue is insufficient.

Technique used to secure the flap and minimize clot formation.

A type of gingival recession that is unlikely to achieve full root coverage with grafting.

A surgical technique to cover recession defects by repositioning adjacent tissue.

Gingival recession that affects only one tooth, typically treated with local surgical techniques.

A surgical flap technique allowing coverage of multiple recession defects using two papillae.

A surgical technique that moves tissue toward the crown of the tooth to cover recession defects.

The assessment phase after surgical procedures to evaluate healing and tissue coverage.

The method of stitching the repositioned flap in place, ideally free of tension to ensure healing.

The area where the enamel of the tooth meets the cementum, critical in flap positioning.

Individual stitches placed periodically, often in papilla regions, to secure the flap.

A protective covering that may be applied after surgery to promote healing.

A flap that is sutured without any pulling or tension to ensure proper healing.

The success measure of surgical procedures aimed at covering root surfaces exposed due to recession.

A graft taken from the palate used to enhance the flap procedure's outcomes for recession defects.

A procedure that involves grafting tissue to improve gingival health and aesthetics.

Larger initial defects can affect the success rate of root coverage procedures.

Proportion of cases that achieve complete root coverage after treatment.

A system to classify marginal tissue recession types for treatment planning.

A surgical technique that moves gum tissue to cover recession sites.

Therapies backed by systematic reviews and studies for mucogingival conditions.

The lasting impact of surgical and non-surgical periodontal disease treatments over time.