Periodontal Disorders Quiz

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Which of the following is NOT part of the periodontium?

  • Alveolar bone
  • Periodontal Ligament
  • Gingiva (correct)
  • Cementum

What is the function of the junctional epithelium?

  • To form the alveolar bone
  • To attach the gingiva to the tooth (correct)
  • To protect the periodontal ligament
  • To produce cementum

What is the histological composition of the gingiva?

  • Parakeratinized stratified squamous epithelium (correct)
  • Pseudostratified columnar epithelium
  • Simple squamous epithelium
  • Orthokeratinized stratified squamous epithelium

What is the function of the periodontal ligament?

<p>To attach the tooth to the alveolar bone (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the structural changes seen in plaque-induced gingivitis?

<p>Formation of rete pegs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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