TCDHA Perio ii Final Exam Latest 2025
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Verified Answers/ Perio II FINAL EXAM
2025 TCDHA Prep Qs & As (Brand New!)
1. What is this a picture of?
A. orban knife
B. castroviejo
C. crile wood
D. hemostat: D. hemostat
2. What is this a picture of?
A. orban knife
B. castroviejo
C. crile wood
D. hemostat: C. crile wood
3. Which of the following are signs of periodontal health?
A. no bone loss
pg. 1
,B. 3 mm or less of probing depth
C. tissue is pink and firm
D. all of the above: D. all of the above
4. What sign/symptom causes disease diagnosis to change from gingivitis to
periodontitis?
A. inflammation
B. bone loss
C. bleeding
D. plaque presence: B. bone loss
5. What is this a picture of?
A. orban knife
B. castroviejo
C. crile wood
D. hemostat: A. orban knife
6. T/F. Bone removal may be a part of a gingivectomy.: false
7. Gingivectomies heal by
A. primary closure
B. secondary intention
C. tertiary rebuilding
D. what the heck does this mean: B. secondary intention
8. T/F. A periodontal dressing should be applied after a gingivectomy.: true
pg. 2
,9. If you have gingivitis on top of gingival hyperplasia, which part of treatment
should occur first?
A. gingivectomy
B. SRP
C. bone recontouring
D. any of the above can be done first: B. SRP
10. Which of the following is not a requirement for a gingivectomy?
A. wide zone of keratinized tissue
B. no vertical osseous defect
C. no need for osseous access
D. all of the above are requirements: D. all of the above are requirements
11. T/F. Once you do a gingivectomy, you never have to worry about gingival
enlargement again.: false
12. T/F. Periodontal dressings aim to prevent bleeding.: false
13. T/F. You cannot take a wedge out of mucosa.: true
14. Which type of wedge incisions tends to close better?
A. railroad track
B. triangle
C. tissue punch
D. all of the above close well: B. triangle
15. A refers to the healthy state of attached gingiva, while a refers to a
probing depth that is extreme.
A. pocket, sulcus
B. sulcus, pocket
C. not enough information to determine: B. sulcus, pocket
pg. 3
, 16. What is this a picture of?
A. orban knife
B. castroviejo
C. crile wood
D. hemostat: B. Castroviejo
17. Which of the following can cause gingival hyperplasia?
A. calcium channel blockers
B. cyclosporine
C. both of the above
D. none of the above: C. both of the above
18. You should leave a minimum of keratinized tissue if you are doing a
gingivectomy in restorative.
A. 0 mm
B.1 mm
C. 2 mm
D. 3 mm: C. 2 mm
19. Which of the following instruments is used for one handed suturing and is
Dr. Gellin's favorite?
A. orban knife
B. castroviejo
C. crile wood
D. hemostat: B. Castroviejo
pg. 4
With 300 Prep Questions And Correct
Verified Answers/ Perio II FINAL EXAM
2025 TCDHA Prep Qs & As (Brand New!)
1. What is this a picture of?
A. orban knife
B. castroviejo
C. crile wood
D. hemostat: D. hemostat
2. What is this a picture of?
A. orban knife
B. castroviejo
C. crile wood
D. hemostat: C. crile wood
3. Which of the following are signs of periodontal health?
A. no bone loss
pg. 1
,B. 3 mm or less of probing depth
C. tissue is pink and firm
D. all of the above: D. all of the above
4. What sign/symptom causes disease diagnosis to change from gingivitis to
periodontitis?
A. inflammation
B. bone loss
C. bleeding
D. plaque presence: B. bone loss
5. What is this a picture of?
A. orban knife
B. castroviejo
C. crile wood
D. hemostat: A. orban knife
6. T/F. Bone removal may be a part of a gingivectomy.: false
7. Gingivectomies heal by
A. primary closure
B. secondary intention
C. tertiary rebuilding
D. what the heck does this mean: B. secondary intention
8. T/F. A periodontal dressing should be applied after a gingivectomy.: true
pg. 2
,9. If you have gingivitis on top of gingival hyperplasia, which part of treatment
should occur first?
A. gingivectomy
B. SRP
C. bone recontouring
D. any of the above can be done first: B. SRP
10. Which of the following is not a requirement for a gingivectomy?
A. wide zone of keratinized tissue
B. no vertical osseous defect
C. no need for osseous access
D. all of the above are requirements: D. all of the above are requirements
11. T/F. Once you do a gingivectomy, you never have to worry about gingival
enlargement again.: false
12. T/F. Periodontal dressings aim to prevent bleeding.: false
13. T/F. You cannot take a wedge out of mucosa.: true
14. Which type of wedge incisions tends to close better?
A. railroad track
B. triangle
C. tissue punch
D. all of the above close well: B. triangle
15. A refers to the healthy state of attached gingiva, while a refers to a
probing depth that is extreme.
A. pocket, sulcus
B. sulcus, pocket
C. not enough information to determine: B. sulcus, pocket
pg. 3
, 16. What is this a picture of?
A. orban knife
B. castroviejo
C. crile wood
D. hemostat: B. Castroviejo
17. Which of the following can cause gingival hyperplasia?
A. calcium channel blockers
B. cyclosporine
C. both of the above
D. none of the above: C. both of the above
18. You should leave a minimum of keratinized tissue if you are doing a
gingivectomy in restorative.
A. 0 mm
B.1 mm
C. 2 mm
D. 3 mm: C. 2 mm
19. Which of the following instruments is used for one handed suturing and is
Dr. Gellin's favorite?
A. orban knife
B. castroviejo
C. crile wood
D. hemostat: B. Castroviejo
pg. 4
