Periodontal Treatment Adjuncts Quiz

Which of the following bacterial species is closely associated with periodontal lesions?

How many bacterial species from periodontal pockets have been identified?

Which type of bacteria are components of the normal native flora of the human oral environment?

Which bacterial species is not categorized based on Gram staining characteristics?

Which bacterial species can be attributed a probable causative role in periodontal disease?

Which bacterial species is a component of the normal native flora of the human oral environment?

What is the primary treatment for periodontal infections?

Why is it important to carefully select antibiotics for periodontal therapy?

What is the key advantage of systemic antibiotherapy in treating periodontal infections?

What is a disadvantage of systemic antibiotherapy in managing periodontal infections?

What does the arrow looping back from 'Re-evaluation' to 'Examination' suggest in the process flow for periodontal treatment?

Why should systemic antibiotic therapy be carefully considered in the treatment of periodontal infections?

What is the main reason for Gram-negative bacteria to display significant resistance to antibiotics?

Which bacteria have a very strong association with periodontal diseases based on the provided list?

How do barbiturates interact with metronidazole and tetracycline?

What is the main challenge posed by biofilm structures in relation to antibiotic effectiveness?

In what situations may systemic antibiotherapy be considered?

How can the effectiveness of antibiotics against biofilms be enhanced?

What is the main purpose of systemic antibiotherapy in managing periodontal infections?

In which cases is systemic antibiotherapy often indicated?

Which type of infection occurs when normal flora causes an infection in an individual with compromised defenses?

What characterizes true infections in periodontal disease?

What is essential before prescribing antibiotic therapy in the context of periodontal disease?

What is recommended to enhance the efficacy of antibiotic treatment in periodontal disease?

What is the purpose of using sterile paper tips or curettes in the sampling method?

Why is it important to use an anaerobic transport medium when collecting samples for bacterial analysis?

What distinguishes molecular genetics techniques like PCR from culture methods in bacterial analysis?

What is a key limitation of molecular techniques in bacterial analysis?

For which condition is systemic antibiotic therapy NOT indicated?

What is a contraindication for systemic antibiotic therapy in periodontal patients?

What is the primary treatment for refractory periodontitis associated with Peptostreptococques and β-hémolytique bacteria?

Which antibiotic regimen is suggested for treating early occurrence periodontitis or refractory periodontitis associated with P. gingivalis and A. actinomycetemcomitans?

In the case of acute necrotizing periodontal disease, which antibiotic may be used as needed alongside debridement and oral hygiene instruction?

What is the primary antibiotic choice for patients allergic to β-lactamines in the case of acute periodontal abscess?

Which antibiotic regimen is the second choice for acute periodontal abscess?

What is the primary choice of antibiotic regimen for acute necrotizing periodontal disease?

What alternative treatment can be used for refractory periodontitis associated with Peptostreptococques and β-hémolytique bacteria?