Perio (Chapter 10) Questions and ANswers

Perio (Chapter 10)
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1. The key to answering the second B
basic diagnostic question is:

A. Gingival bleeding
B. Attachment loss
C. Tooth mobility

2. Migration of the junctional ep- C
ithelium to a position apical to the
level of the CEJ is termed:

A. The natural level of the gingival
attachment

B. Change in consistency

C. Attachment loss

3. Signs of periodontal disease are B
features of the disease that are
observed by:

A. The patient
B. The clinician
C. Both A and B

4. The natural level of the junctional A
epithelium is located:

A. At the same level as the CEJ

B. Apical to the CEJ

C. Coronal to the CEJ
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5. Staging of periodontitis defines A
the:

A. Severity of disease
B. Extent of disease
C. Rate of progression of disease
D. Category of disease

6. ADA Case Type II patients are de- B
fined as patients having:

A. Gingivitis only
B. Slight (mild) periodontitis C.
Moderate periodontitis

7. Self-care education for a patient B
is normally provided during which
phase of treatment?

A. Assessment phase and prelimi-
nary therapy
B. Nonsurgical periodontal thera-
py phase
C. Restorative therapy phase

8. Disease grading indicates: C

A. Severity of disease
B. Extent of disease
C. Rate of progression of disease
D. Category of disease

9. Clinical decision-making
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