66 Questions
Which of the following is a common consequence of gingival recession?
Impaired esthetics
What is the likelihood of gingival recession increasing with age?
Highly likely
What is the purpose of defining anatomic/morphologic characteristics of mucogingival lesions?
To identify predisposing conditions for gingival recession
Which factor plays an important role in soft tissue alteration during orthodontic treatment?
The direction of the tooth movement
What is the reported increase in prevalence in the long-term observation?
47%
What happens to the apico-coronal tissue dimension on the facial aspect when a facially positioned tooth is moved in a lingual direction within the alveolar process?
It increases in width
Which of the following is true about gingival recession?
Gingival recession is associated with caries and non-carious cervical lesions.
What is the main focus of this review?
The classification of mucogingival conditions.
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for developing gingival recession?
Regular dental check-ups.
What is the prevalence of gingival recession in people aged 18 to 64 years?
50%
Which of the following is NOT considered a mucogingival deformity or condition around teeth?
Gingival hyperplasia
According to the text, what is the definition of 'normal mucogingival condition'?
The absence of pathosis
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a possible impact of orthodontic treatment on the development of gingival recession?
Decreased risk of gingival recession
According to the text, what is one of the most common and clinically relevant questions addressed in the literature about mucogingival deformities?
Is thin gingival biotype a condition associated with gingival recession?
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for the development of gingival recession?
Proper toothbrushing method
How is gingival thickness assessed?
All of the above
What is the definition of gingival recession?
The apical shift of the gingival margin with respect to the cemento-enamel junction
What is the recommended amount of keratinized tissue and attached gingiva to maintain periodontal health?
2 mm of KT and 1 mm of attached gingiva
Which of the following is NOT a factor associated with increased risk of gingival recession, gingivitis, and periodontitis?
Appropriate oral hygiene measures
What is the term used to describe individual differences in relation to periodontal health?
Periodontal biotype
Which of the following is NOT a component used to distinguish different periodontal biotypes?
Tooth dimension
What is the range of keratinized tissue width in a thin biotype?
2.75 mm to 5.44 mm
Which of the following is NOT a potential consequence of gingival recession?
Increased risk of periodontitis
What is the term used to describe the individual differences in relation to periodontal health?
Periodontal biotypes
According to the text, what is the recommended amount of keratinized tissue and attached gingiva to maintain periodontal health?
3-5 mm
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a possible impact of gingival recession?
Periodontal health status
What is the prevalence of gingival recession in people aged ≥65 years?
88%
Which of the following is NOT considered a risk factor for the development of gingival recession?
Optimal home care
What is the main focus of this review?
Gingival recession
Which of the following factors may play important roles in soft tissue alteration during orthodontic treatment?
The direction of the tooth movement
What is the reported increase in prevalence of gingival recession in the long-term observation?
47%
What is the recommended amount of keratinized tissue and attached gingiva to maintain periodontal health?
3mm
Which of the following is NOT a method used to assess gingival thickness?
Color-coded probe
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a potential risk factor for the development of gingival recession?
Thick periodontal biotype
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a potential mechanical factor contributing to the development of gingival recession?
Flossing frequency
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a potential impact of orthodontic treatment on the development of gingival recession?
Prevention of gingival recession
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic used to distinguish different periodontal biotypes?
Tooth dimension
What is the range of keratinized tissue width in a thick biotype?
5.09 (1.00) mm to 6.65 (1.00) mm
According to the text, what is the definition of 'normal mucogingival condition'?
The absence of pathosis such as gingival recession, gingivitis, and periodontitis.
What is the weighted mean keratinized tissue width for the thin biotype?
4.15 (0.74) mm
What is the purpose of defining anatomic/morphologic characteristics of mucogingival lesions?
To describe abnormalities and predisposing conditions.
What is the prevalence of a thin biotype based on gingival thickness?
42.3%
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a possible impact of orthodontic treatment on the development of gingival recession?
Increased vestibular depth.
Which of the following is NOT a component used to distinguish different periodontal biotypes?
Gingival recession.
Which journal(s) published the proceedings of the workshop?
Both Journal of Periodontology and Journal of Clinical Periodontology
What is the main focus of this review?
Mucogingival deformities
What are some potential consequences of gingival recession?
All of the above
Which of the following is NOT a component used to distinguish different periodontal biotypes?
Tooth dimension
What is the range of keratinized tissue width in a thin biotype?
2.75 mm to 5.44 mm
How is gingival thickness assessed?
By measuring the thickness of the tooth crown
What is the prevalence of gingival recession in people aged 18 to 64 years?
42.3%
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a potential risk factor for the development of gingival recession?
Gingivitis
What is the reported increase in prevalence of gingival recession in the long-term observation?
47%
What happens to the apico-coronal tissue dimension on the facial aspect when a facially positioned tooth is moved in a lingual direction within the alveolar process?
It increases in width
Which method is used to assess gingival thickness?
Transgingival probing
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a potential risk factor for the development of gingival recession?
Cervical restorative margins
What is the impact of orthodontic treatment on the development of gingival recession?
Orthodontic treatment can initiate gingival recession
What is the prevalence of gingival recession at the end of orthodontic treatment?
5% to 12%
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a potential consequence of gingival recession?
Increase in keratinized tissue width
What is the prevalence of gingival recession in people aged ≥65 years?
88%
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for developing gingival recession?
Optimal home care
What is the recommended amount of keratinized tissue and attached gingiva to maintain periodontal health?
At least 2mm of keratinized tissue and attached gingiva
Which of the following is NOT considered a mucogingival deformity or condition around teeth?
Excessive gingival display
What is the impact of orthodontic treatment on the development of gingival recession?
Orthodontic treatment has an unpredictable impact on the development of gingival recession
What is the impact of intrasulcular restorative margin placement on the development of gingival recession?
Intrasulcular restorative margin placement increases the risk of gingival recession
Is the thickness of the gingiva and underlying alveolar bone critical in preventing gingival recession?
No, the thickness of the gingiva and underlying alveolar bone is not critical in preventing gingival recession
Test your knowledge on periodontal health and its relationship to keratinized tissue, frena, and shallow vestibule. This quiz will assess your understanding of the factors that can maintain periodontal health and minimize the risk of gingival recession.
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