Reconstructive Surgical Techniques
86 Questions
0 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to Lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

Which of the following best defines osteogenesis?

  • The differentiation of blood cells into bone cells.
  • The creation of a scaffold for bone healing.
  • The process of removing diseased bone.
  • The direct transfer of vital cells to regenerate new bone. (correct)

What characterizes the anatomic defect remaining after periodontitis resolution?

  • Complete restoration of periodontal tissues.
  • Increased bone and ligament density.
  • Formation of granulation tissue only.
  • Reformation of gingival fibers and persistent loss of bone. (correct)

Which approach to eliminating anatomic defects in periodontitis is primarily focused on retaining existing structures?

  • Resective approaches.
  • Osteoplasty. (correct)
  • Reconstructive techniques.
  • Ostectomy.

What does osteoconduction primarily provide during therapeutic bone regeneration?

<p>Space and a substratum for bone formation. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a primary component of periodontal therapy post-periodontitis?

<p>Maintenance of unhealthy tissues. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In periodontal therapy, which of the following describes the purpose of osteoinduction?

<p>Conversion of pluripotent cells into osteoblasts. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which technique involves surgical removal of diseased bone structures?

<p>Ostectomy. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key advantage of regenerative surgical techniques in periodontal therapy?

<p>They enhance the body's ability to repair tissues. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following factors is NOT typically an indication for reconstructive osseous surgery?

<p>Presence of systemic health issues. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary aim of periodontal therapy following treatment for periodontitis?

<p>To restore the anatomy of the periodontium. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of using barrier membranes in guided bone regeneration?

<p>To create a space for undisturbed maturation of the clot (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a type of membrane used in bone regeneration?

<p>Silicone membrane (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the initial step in the procedure for root biomodification?

<p>Reflection of a full thickness mucoperiosteal flap (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct procedure after debridement of the osseous defect?

<p>Root planning followed by conditioning (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a contraindication for using barrier membranes?

<p>Poor oral hygiene (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a primary characteristic of nongraft-associated new attachment techniques?

<p>They can achieve new attachment without grafts. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which technique involves the removal of junctional and pocket epithelium?

<p>Curettage (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which is NOT a method of preventing epithelial migration?

<p>Ultrasonic cleansing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Guided Tissue Regeneration (GTR) is based on the assumption that which cells can regenerate the attachment apparatus?

<p>Periodontal ligament cells (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of defects is nongraft-associated new attachment achievable in?

<p>Three-walled defects (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes positive architecture in osseous surgery?

<p>Radicular bone is apical to the interdental bone. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method is often used in conjunction with curettage to enhance the removal of epithelium?

<p>Chemical agents (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of osseous reshaping indicates that further improvement is not possible?

<p>Definitive osseous reshaping (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

After the treatment of which condition can destructive procedures occur rapidly, enabling nongraft-associated new attachment?

<p>Perioendodontal abscesses (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition is a contraindication for resective osseous surgery?

<p>Poor oral hygiene (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which surgical method is considered for new attachment in gingival treatment?

<p>Both A and B (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does subtractive osseous surgery aim to achieve?

<p>Restructuring the existing alveolar bone slightly apical (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes flat architecture?

<p>Interdental bone is the same height as radicular bone. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the best definition of an autograft?

<p>A tissue transfer from one location to another within the same individual. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term describes the process where graft material promotes the formation of new bone?

<p>Osteoinduction (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of osseous surgery is directed towards restoring bone to its original levels?

<p>Additive osseous reshaping (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of graft is derived from a different species than the recipient?

<p>Xenograft (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a specific indication for resective osseous surgery?

<p>Extensive periodontal damage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of negative architecture?

<p>Interdental bone is more apical than radicular bone. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following describes a barrier membrane's primary function in bone grafting?

<p>To prevent apical proliferation of epithelial cells. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following systemic health issues could be a contraindication for resective osseous surgery?

<p>Hypertension (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of osteoconduction in graft-associated new attachment?

<p>To provide a stable scaffold for new bone to grow over. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which resective configuration is specifically characterized by one-walled angular defects?

<p>Indications for resective surgery (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of tissue transfer is known as an allograft?

<p>Transfer from an individual of the same species with different genes. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an indication for utilizing reconstructive techniques?

<p>Presence of severe systemic infections. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a dressing after a surgical procedure involving a graft?

<p>To ensure the graft does not collapse. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what scenario is a reabsorbable membrane preferred for graft procedures?

<p>When there is no need for a permanent barrier. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a contraindication for implant treatment regarding bone volume?

<p>Insufficient bone volume for stable anchorage. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Degradable membranes include materials such as collagen and Teflon.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Positive architecture in osseous surgery is typically characterized by conditions that promote healing and bone regeneration.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The use of barrier membranes is contraindicated when there is inadequate blood supply to the area.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A full thickness mucoperiosteal flap should be reflected at least 5 mm beyond the defect.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Nongraft-associated new attachment can be achieved in perioendodontal abscesses.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Root biomodification involves using substances like citric acid to prepare the root surface for new connective tissue attachment.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Removal of junctional and pocket epithelium can eliminate the risk of epithelial migration completely.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Guided Tissue Regeneration (GTR) relies on the potential of periodontal ligament cells for regenerating the attachment apparatus.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Curettage can remove up to 70 percent of junctional epithelium and pocket epithelium effectively.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Chemical agents used for epithelium removal are often used alone without other methods.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The excisional new attachment procedure is performed using a coronal bevel incision.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Combination techniques for new attachment always involve the use of grafts.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Rapidly occurring destructive procedures can happen after treatment of pockets with acute periodontal abscess.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Osteogenesis is the principle that involves the direct transfer of vital cells to regenerate new bone.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Osteoconduction solely relies on the presence of growth factors to stimulate new bone formation.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The elimination of bacterial plaque is one of the two primary components of periodontal therapy for periodontitis.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Regenerative techniques aim to completely create new tissue rather than repairing existing structures.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A persistent loss of bone and ligament is a characteristic of an anatomic defect that remains after periodontitis has been resolved.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Resective techniques primarily aim to regenerate tissue in the periodontal environment.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The formation of a long junctional epithelium is a positive outcome of periodontal therapy.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Osteoinduction converts pluripotential, mesenchymal-derived cells into osteoblasts for bone formation.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Guided Tissue Regeneration (GTR) relies on the ability of cells from the epithelium to regenerate the attachment apparatus.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Negative architecture in osseous surgery improves the outcomes of periodontal therapy.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

An allograft involves tissue transfer between individuals of different species.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Osteoinduction promotes the formation of new periodontal ligament and osteogenesis.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Barrier membranes are utilized primarily to allow epithelial cells to proliferate freely over the graft.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A wide and deep vertical bone loss on #19 indicates a favorable prognosis for implant placement.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

An autograft is derived from the same individual in a different area of the body.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Contact inhibition is the process by which graft material prevents the proliferation of epithelial cells.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Xenografts are grafts sourced from individuals of the same species.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The use of a dressing after surgery is solely for the purpose of aesthetic improvement.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Osteoconduction refers to the process where graft material actively aids in new bone formation.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The presence of calculus is an indicator of bone health and is generally ignored in initial examinations.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Positive architecture occurs when the radicular bone is more coronal than the interdental bone.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Compromise osseous reshaping suggests that additional reshaping is possible without detrimental effects.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Shallow crater formations are an indication for resective osseous surgery.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Improper oral hygiene is a contraindication for resective osseous surgery.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Subtractive osseous surgery aims to enhance bone levels above their pre-existing state.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Ideal architecture is characterized by the bony surfaces consistently being more coronal on the inter-proximal surfaces.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Thick, bony margins are not considered an indication for resective osseous surgery.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Extreme root sensitivity is a potential indication for resective osseous surgery.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Additive osseous surgery is aimed at reducing the bone to pre-existing levels.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Radicular bone being more apical than interdental bone indicates flat architecture.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Reconstructive Surgical Techniques

  • Three main types: Nongraft-associated, Graft-associated, Combination of both.

Nongraft-associated New Attachment

  • Effective in:
    • Three-walled defects (Infrabony defect)
    • Perioendodontal abscesses
    • Rapid destructive procedures, like acute periodontal abscess treatment
  • Techniques inclusively:
    • Removal of Junctional and Pocket Epithelium
    • Prevention of Epithelial Migration
    • Guided Tissue Regeneration (GTR)

Removal of Junctional and Pocket Epithelium Methods

  • Curettage removes approximately 50% of epithelium
  • Chemical agents complement curettage
  • Ultrasonic methods have tactile issues
  • Surgical methods include:
    • Excisional New Attachment Procedure (ENAP)
    • Gingivectomy
    • Modified Widman flap
    • Coronal displacement of flap

Prevention of Epithelial Migration

  • Junctional and pocket epithelium removal must avoid rapid epithelium proliferation post-excision.

Guided Tissue Regeneration (GTR)

  • Based on the regenerative potential of periodontal ligament cells for attachment apparatus recovery.

Periodontal Therapy

  • Focus on eliminating bacterial plaque and anatomical defects post-periodontitis, characterized by:
    • Reformed gingival fibers
    • Reduced inflammation
    • Bone and ligament loss
    • Formation of long junctional epithelium

Approaches to Eliminate Anatomical Defects

  • Resective surgery: removes tissue
  • Regenerative surgery: restores tissue
  • Both techniques are surgical interventions.

Therapeutic Bone Regeneration Principles

  • Osteogenesis: Vital cell transfer for bone regeneration
  • Osteoconduction: Providing space for bone formation
  • Osteoinduction: Mesenchymal cell conversion to osteoblasts.

Types of Osseous Surgery Architecture

  • Positive architecture: Radicular bone apical to interdental bone
  • Negative architecture: Interdental bone more apical
  • Flat architecture: Both bones level
  • Ideal architecture: Interproximal bone more coronal than facial/lingual

Types of Osseous Surgery Techniques

  • Definitive reshaping: No further reshaping needed
  • Compromise reshaping: Substantial improvements detrimental
  • Additive surgery: Restoring bone to original levels
  • Subtractive surgery: Form restoration, possibly slightly apical

Indications for Resective Osseous Surgery

  • One-walled angular defects
  • Thick bony margins
  • Shallow crater formations

Contraindications for Resective Osseous Surgery

  • Proximity of roots to critical anatomical features
  • Patient's age and systemic health
  • Poor oral hygiene
  • High caries index
  • Extreme root sensitivity
  • Advanced periodontitis
  • Esthetic concerns

Post-operative Steps

  • Suture with silk for primary closure
  • Dressing may aid comfort without displacing graft
  • Provide post-operative instructions and antibiotics
  • Non-resorbable membranes should be removed after 4-6 weeks

Graft-associated New Attachment

  • Graft: Transplanted tissue/organ for repair and remodeling
  • Types include:
    • Xenograft: Different species donor
    • Allograft: Same species donor, non-identical genes
    • Autograft: Same individual transfer
    • Alloplastic graft: Synthetic material used

Graft Properties

  • Osteoinduction: Promotes new periodontal structures
  • Osteoconduction: Passive matrix for bone coverage
  • Contact inhibition: Prevents epithelial proliferation apically

Types of Membranes

  • Degradable: Collagen, Polylactic acid, etc.
  • Non-degradable: Require removal after 3-6 weeks

Root Surface Preparation

  • Conditioning uses citric acid, fibronectin, or tetracycline for new tissue attachment.

Procedures for Reconstructive Surgery

  • Full thickness mucoperiosteal flap reflected beyond the defect
  • Debridement and curettage of the defect
  • Root planning and surface conditioning
  • Promote bleeding at the defect site for cell movement
  • Membrane trimming for primary tension-free closure
  • Membrane stabilization with sutures or tacks

Reconstructive Surgical Techniques

  • Three main types: Nongraft-associated, Graft-associated, Combination of both.

Nongraft-associated New Attachment

  • Effective in:
    • Three-walled defects (Infrabony defect)
    • Perioendodontal abscesses
    • Rapid destructive procedures, like acute periodontal abscess treatment
  • Techniques inclusively:
    • Removal of Junctional and Pocket Epithelium
    • Prevention of Epithelial Migration
    • Guided Tissue Regeneration (GTR)

Removal of Junctional and Pocket Epithelium Methods

  • Curettage removes approximately 50% of epithelium
  • Chemical agents complement curettage
  • Ultrasonic methods have tactile issues
  • Surgical methods include:
    • Excisional New Attachment Procedure (ENAP)
    • Gingivectomy
    • Modified Widman flap
    • Coronal displacement of flap

Prevention of Epithelial Migration

  • Junctional and pocket epithelium removal must avoid rapid epithelium proliferation post-excision.

Guided Tissue Regeneration (GTR)

  • Based on the regenerative potential of periodontal ligament cells for attachment apparatus recovery.

Periodontal Therapy

  • Focus on eliminating bacterial plaque and anatomical defects post-periodontitis, characterized by:
    • Reformed gingival fibers
    • Reduced inflammation
    • Bone and ligament loss
    • Formation of long junctional epithelium

Approaches to Eliminate Anatomical Defects

  • Resective surgery: removes tissue
  • Regenerative surgery: restores tissue
  • Both techniques are surgical interventions.

Therapeutic Bone Regeneration Principles

  • Osteogenesis: Vital cell transfer for bone regeneration
  • Osteoconduction: Providing space for bone formation
  • Osteoinduction: Mesenchymal cell conversion to osteoblasts.

Types of Osseous Surgery Architecture

  • Positive architecture: Radicular bone apical to interdental bone
  • Negative architecture: Interdental bone more apical
  • Flat architecture: Both bones level
  • Ideal architecture: Interproximal bone more coronal than facial/lingual

Types of Osseous Surgery Techniques

  • Definitive reshaping: No further reshaping needed
  • Compromise reshaping: Substantial improvements detrimental
  • Additive surgery: Restoring bone to original levels
  • Subtractive surgery: Form restoration, possibly slightly apical

Indications for Resective Osseous Surgery

  • One-walled angular defects
  • Thick bony margins
  • Shallow crater formations

Contraindications for Resective Osseous Surgery

  • Proximity of roots to critical anatomical features
  • Patient's age and systemic health
  • Poor oral hygiene
  • High caries index
  • Extreme root sensitivity
  • Advanced periodontitis
  • Esthetic concerns

Post-operative Steps

  • Suture with silk for primary closure
  • Dressing may aid comfort without displacing graft
  • Provide post-operative instructions and antibiotics
  • Non-resorbable membranes should be removed after 4-6 weeks

Graft-associated New Attachment

  • Graft: Transplanted tissue/organ for repair and remodeling
  • Types include:
    • Xenograft: Different species donor
    • Allograft: Same species donor, non-identical genes
    • Autograft: Same individual transfer
    • Alloplastic graft: Synthetic material used

Graft Properties

  • Osteoinduction: Promotes new periodontal structures
  • Osteoconduction: Passive matrix for bone coverage
  • Contact inhibition: Prevents epithelial proliferation apically

Types of Membranes

  • Degradable: Collagen, Polylactic acid, etc.
  • Non-degradable: Require removal after 3-6 weeks

Root Surface Preparation

  • Conditioning uses citric acid, fibronectin, or tetracycline for new tissue attachment.

Procedures for Reconstructive Surgery

  • Full thickness mucoperiosteal flap reflected beyond the defect
  • Debridement and curettage of the defect
  • Root planning and surface conditioning
  • Promote bleeding at the defect site for cell movement
  • Membrane trimming for primary tension-free closure
  • Membrane stabilization with sutures or tacks

Studying That Suits You

Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.

Quiz Team

Description

This quiz explores various reconstructive surgical techniques, including nongraft-associated and graft-associated methods, as well as combinations of both. It focuses on achieving new attachment without grafts in specific dental conditions. Test your knowledge about these techniques and their applications in treating periodontal defects.

More Like This

Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser