Periodontal Pockets Quiz

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Which of the following best describes a periodontal pocket?

  • A dental instrument used to remove plaque
  • A type of toothpaste for sensitive teeth
  • A small opening between the tooth and the gum (correct)
  • A type of dental filling used to repair cavities

What can happen if a periodontal pocket is left untreated?

  • The tooth may become loose and eventually fall out (correct)
  • The pocket will close up on its own
  • The gum will become more healthy
  • The tooth will become stronger

What is the main cause of periodontal pockets?

  • Tooth decay
  • Poor oral hygiene
  • Gum disease (correct)
  • Genetics

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