Mastering Periodontal Health
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Which dental condition is likely to become more frequent as life expectancy rises and people retain more teeth?

  • Cervical lesions
  • Mucogingival deformities
  • Gingival recession (correct)
  • Dentinal hypersensitivity

What are some consequences of root surface exposure?

  • Dentinal hypersensitivity, impaired esthetics, and gingival recession
  • Mucogingival deformities, gingival recession, and impaired esthetics
  • Impaired esthetics, dentinal hypersensitivity, and carious and non-carious cervical lesions (correct)
  • Carious and non-carious cervical lesions, gingival recession, and mucogingival deformities

Which group of conditions does gingival recession belong to?

  • Impaired esthetics
  • Cervical lesions
  • Dentinal hypersensitivity
  • Mucogingival deformities (correct)

Which two journals simultaneously published the proceedings of the workshop?

<p>Journal of Periodontology and Journal of Clinical Periodontology (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key objective of this review?

<p>To propose a classification of mucogingival conditions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is a predisposing factor for the development of gingival recessions?

<p>Inadequate oral hygiene (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of people aged 18 to 64 years have at least one site with gingival recession?

<p>50% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a clinical significance of gingival recession mentioned in the text?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a factor associated with increased risk of development of gingival recession, gingivitis, and periodontitis?

<p>Orthodontic, implant, and restorative treatments (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe individual differences in periodontal health?

<p>Periodontal biotype (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a component used to distinguish different periodontal biotypes?

<p>Tooth color (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which periodontal biotype is characterized by a narrow zone of keratinized tissue, clear thin delicate gingiva, and a relatively thin alveolar bone?

<p>Thin scalloped biotype (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the range of keratinized tissue width in a thick biotype?

<p>5.09 mm to 6.65 mm (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is considered a risk factor for the development of gingival recession?

<p>Thin biotype (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is gingival thickness assessed?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of gingival recession?

<p>The apical shift of the gingival margin with respect to the cemento-enamel junction (CEJ) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which mechanical factor is proposed as the most important contributor to the development of gingival recession?

<p>Proper toothbrushing method (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the impact of cervical restorative margins on gingival recession?

<p>They are more prone to gingival recession and inflammation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is supported by the text?

<p>Moving a tooth in a lingual direction within the alveolar process can increase the width of the apico-coronal tissue dimension on its facial aspect. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did a recent systematic review conclude about soft tissue alteration during orthodontic treatment?

<p>The direction of the tooth movement and the buccolingual thickness of the gingiva may play important roles in soft tissue alteration. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the prevalence of recession reported in the long-term observation after an orthodontic treatment?

<p>47% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of an abnormal mucogingival condition?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Is thin gingival biotype a condition associated with gingival recession?

<p>Thin gingival biotype can be associated with gingival recession in some cases (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Is the thickness of the gingiva and underlying alveolar bone critical in preventing gingival recession?

<p>The thickness of the gingiva and underlying alveolar bone can help prevent gingival recession in some cases (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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