ADHP Board Review 2024 Questions and Answers Graded A

True or false: A filter restricts the size and shape of the x-ray beam - False, a Collimator does True of false: Increasing the exposure time will cause the film to appear dark - False, Increases density What are the five gingival fibers within gingival tissues? - dentogingival, dentoperiosteal, transseptal, alveologingival, circumferential Tissues surrounding and supporting the tooth? - periodontium Tooth above attached tissue is ? - clinical crown Part of the tooth, covered by enamel? - anatomical crown Root with Periodontal fibers? - clinical root The root that is covered by cementum? - anatomical root This is measured from the CEJ? - clinical attachment Measured from the gingival margin to the pocket bottom? - probing depth MGJ + GM - Pocket depth - Amount of attached gingiva MGJ to GM = - Amount of keratinized gingiva number of cells increases - hyperplasia size of cells increases - hypertrophy Something a professional notices. An example is BOP - signs something a patient notices. An example is pain or tenderness - symptom What is needed for calculus formation? - pellicle , biofilm, minerals What fibers do not insert into the cementum? - circular The surface cell layers of the of the gingiva are best called what type of tissue? - epithelial Sulcular epitheliam is ? - non-keratinized The most common type of periodontal disease is termed? - inflammatory The anatomical root of the tooth is covered by? - cementum only Amount of attached gingiva is mucogingival junction to gingival margin : - minus pocket depth True or False- Periodontal disease is the leading cause of tooth loss in adults. - true The primary etiology of periodontal disease is: - plaque True or False: In the case of periodontal abscess, the medical history can be deferred until after pain has been relieved. - False With the advent of fluoride in drinking water and toothpaste, tooth loss due to periodontal disease has been reduced - false It is not necessary to pre-medicate a patient with a hip joint replacement for an intial periodontal exam - fase The currette most suited for anterior teeth is ? - Gracey 1/2 Shallow (5 mm) suprabony defects are best suited to root planing, true or false. - true edematous gingiva is more responsive to root planing than fibrotic gingiva - false