Periodontal Case Studies Analysis
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In Case 3, the BPE score indicates the presence of:

  • Severe Periodontitis
  • Mild Periodontitis
  • Moderate Periodontitis (correct)
  • Gingivitis
  • What is the main risk factor identified in Case 4?

  • Smoking
  • Plaque score
  • Stress (correct)
  • High blood pressure
  • Which case presents a higher risk for periodontal disease progression?

  • Cannot be determined from the information provided
  • Case 3
  • Case 4 (correct)
  • Both cases present equal risk
  • What is a plausible reason for the higher plaque score and bleeding score in Case 4 compared to Case 3?

    <p>Case 4's occupation is more stressful (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the "Diagnostic Statement" section in these case studies?

    <p>To categorize and assess the patient's periodontal health status (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Periodontal disease extent

    Refers to the severity and range of periodontal disease in a patient.

    Bleeding Score

    Percentage indicating the presence of bleeding upon probing gums.

    Plaque Score

    Percentage of tooth surfaces covered by plaque.

    BPE (Basic Periodontal Examination)

    A screening tool for assessing the health of periodontal tissues.

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    Risk Factor Assessment

    Evaluation of factors that may contribute to periodontal disease.

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    Case Study 3

    • Gender: Male
    • Age: 45
    • Occupation: Bus driver
    • Medical History (MH): Nil to note
    • Social History: Never smoked
    • Plaque Score: 8%
    • Bleeding Score: 6%
    • BPE (Bleeding Pocket Examination): 323 (two pockets above 5mm on teeth 26 and 16 distal)
    • 322 (two pockets above 5mm on teeth 26 and 16 distal)

    Case Study 4

    • Gender: Female
    • Age: 40
    • Occupation: Lawyer
    • Medical History (MH): High blood pressure under review
    • Social History: Nil relevant, very stressed (10/10)
    • Plaque Score: 30%
    • Bleeding Score: 25%
    • BPE (Bleeding Pocket Examination): 444
    • 444

    Diagnostic Statement

    • Category: Extent, Staging, Grading, Current Periodontal Status, Risk Factor Assessment
    • Outcome: (Outcome information is missing from the provided images. )

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    Explore detailed case studies of two patients with varying periodontal assessments. Analyze their medical and social histories, plaque and bleeding scores, and BPE results to understand current periodontal status and risk factors. Ideal for dental professionals looking to enhance diagnostic skills.

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