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1. What triggers the inflammatory process for periodon- bacteria
tal disease?
2. The tissue at the bottom of the sulcus where Epithelial attachment
the gin- giva attaches is the:
3. Periodontal ligaments are the fibers that bone
attach the tooth to:
4. In which patient can PLBW can be a result of periodon- pregnant
tal disease?
5. The tooth moves very slightly each time we occlude (or the
periodontal ligaments
grit) our teeth together. This is possible work together to suspend
because the tooth
6. The open space that encircles each tooth is called the: sulcus
7. Tartar is the common term for: calculus
8. Mary has noticed a little blood on her gingivitis
toothbrush and in the sink while she is
brushing her teeth, along with increased
inflammation. She related this to her den-
tist and, after a thorough exam was told she
had no bone loss or deeper than normal probed
sulcus depth. Based on her exam what condition
does Mary exhibit? advanced
9. Periodontitis marked by increased tooth
mobility and a probing depth of more than 7
mm is classified as:
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