Nursing and Clinical

Discuss the development of a periodontal pocket.

Discuss the development of a periodontal pocket.

Discuss the development of a periodontal pocket.

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Discuss the following topics related to periodontitis, and write a synopsis of t

Discuss the following topics related to periodontitis, and write a synopsis of t

Discuss the following topics related to periodontitis, and write a synopsis of the discussion on a separate sheet of paper.
A.   Why was it necessary to reclassify the different types of periodontitis?
B.   Discuss the various types of periodon

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Which of the following symptoms is always seen in patients with NUG?

Which of the following symptoms is always seen in patients with NUG?

Which of the following symptoms is always seen in patients with NUG?
A) Fetid odor
B) Deep pockets
C) Abscesses
D) Nausea
E) Pain

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mikael

Discuss the different types of periodontal bone loss.

Discuss the different types of periodontal bone loss.

Discuss the different types of periodontal bone loss.

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Clinical features of necrotizing periodontal diseases may be the first sign of A

Clinical features of necrotizing periodontal diseases may be the first sign of A

Clinical features of necrotizing periodontal diseases may be the first sign of
A) malnutrition.
B) hepatitis infection.
C) HIV infection.
D) diabetes mellitus.
E) kidney failure.

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Which of the following statements is true about NUG?

Which of the following statements is true about NUG?

Which of the following statements is true about NUG?
A) Term can be used interchangeably with ANUG (acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis)
B) Usually resolves within a few days after treatment
C) Associated with alveolar bone loss

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Which of the following signs/symptoms of NUG is an infrequent finding?

Which of the following signs/symptoms of NUG is an infrequent finding?

Which of the following signs/symptoms of NUG is an infrequent finding?
A) Pain
B) Bleeding
C) Lymphadenopathy
D) Interdental papillae necrosis

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Which of the following parts of the periodontium does NUG affect?

Which of the following parts of the periodontium does NUG affect?

Which of the following parts of the periodontium does NUG affect?
A) Enamel
B) Cementum
C) Interdental gingival
D) Alveolar bone
E) Alveolar mucosa

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All of the following are predisposing factors for the development and progressio

All of the following are predisposing factors for the development and progressio

All of the following are predisposing factors for the development and progression of necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis except one. Which one is the exception?
A) Stress
B) Trauma
C) Smoking
D) Malnutrition
E) Osteoporosis

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Which of the following is a microbial feature associated with the gingival lesio

Which of the following is a microbial feature associated with the gingival lesio

Which of the following is a microbial feature associated with the gingival lesion of NUG?
A) Degenerative changes in Prevotella intermedia
B) Infiltration of the gingival by spirochetes
C) Abscesses caused by Fusobacterium sp.
D)

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Which of the following host cells have been found to be decreased in NUG?

Which of the following host cells have been found to be decreased in NUG?

Which of the following host cells have been found to be decreased in NUG?
A) Mast cells
B) Plasma cells
C) Lymphocytes
D) Polymorphonuclear leukocytes
E) Macrophages

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Which of the following describes the shape of the papillae seen in NUG?

Which of the following describes the shape of the papillae seen in NUG?

Which of the following describes the shape of the papillae seen in NUG?
A) Rounded off
B) Punched out
C) Blunted
D) Bulbous

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Which of the following conditions is a differential diagnosis of NUG?

Which of the following conditions is a differential diagnosis of NUG?

Which of the following conditions is a differential diagnosis of NUG?
A) Primary herpetic gingivostomatitis
B) Gingival abscess
C) Pericoronitis
D) Aphthous ulcers

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Which of the following criteria must all be present to make a diagnosis of NUG?

Which of the following criteria must all be present to make a diagnosis of NUG?

Which of the following criteria must all be present to make a diagnosis of NUG?
A) Bleeding, fetid oral odor, lymphadenopathy
B) Fetid oral odor, pain, lymphadenopathy
C) Interdental papillae necrosis, pain
D) Interdental papillae

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Necrotizing periodontal diseases are listed as a separate classification because

Necrotizing periodontal diseases are listed as a separate classification because

Necrotizing periodontal diseases are listed as a separate classification because they are unique in their clinical presentation and course and are clinically identifiable.
A) Both statement and reason are correct.
B) Both statement and reas

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How long after treatment of NUG do signs and symptoms usually resolve?

How long after treatment of NUG do signs and symptoms usually resolve?

How long after treatment of NUG do signs and symptoms usually resolve?
A) Few days
B) Three weeks
C) One month
D) Five months

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All of the following are features of NUG except one. Which one is the exception?

All of the following are features of NUG except one. Which one is the exception?

All of the following are features of NUG except one. Which one is the exception?
A) Necrosis of the papillae
B) Bone loss
C) Erythema of the free gingival
D) Bleeding

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Which of the following features is evident in necrotizing ulcerative periodontit

Which of the following features is evident in necrotizing ulcerative periodontit

Which of the following features is evident in necrotizing ulcerative periodontitis (NUP)?
A) White plaque-like lesion on gingival
B) Alveolar bone loss
C) Purulent exudates
D) Occlusal trauma

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Smoking is a predisposing factor for NUG.

Smoking is a predisposing factor for NUG.

Smoking is a predisposing factor for NUG.

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In which of the following types of patients does NUG usually occur?

In which of the following types of patients does NUG usually occur?

In which of the following types of patients does NUG usually occur?
A) 70-year-old male
B) 52-year-old female
C) 19-year-old student
D) 5-year-old toddler

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Which of the following signs/symptoms is not always present in NUG?

Which of the following signs/symptoms is not always present in NUG?

Which of the following signs/symptoms is not always present in NUG?
A) Bleeding
B) Pain
C) Fetid odor
D) Ulcerated papillae

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mikael

Necrotizing ulcerative periodontitis involves the bone and periodontal ligament.

Necrotizing ulcerative periodontitis involves the bone and periodontal ligament.

Necrotizing ulcerative periodontitis involves the bone and periodontal ligament.

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The older term for NUG was

The older term for NUG was

The older term for NUG was
A) smoker's mouth.
B) trench mouth.
C) smoker's gingivitis.
D) bacterial gingivitis.

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Prevotella intermedia have been shown to invade soft tissue in NUG.

Prevotella intermedia have been shown to invade soft tissue in NUG.

Prevotella intermedia have been shown to invade soft tissue in NUG.

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NUP is limited to HIV infections.

NUP is limited to HIV infections.

NUP is limited to HIV infections.

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mikael

Necrotizing periodontal diseases are bacterial infections.

Necrotizing periodontal diseases are bacterial infections.

Necrotizing periodontal diseases are bacterial infections.

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Fetid odor (from the oral cavity) is one of the three criteria needed to diagnos

Fetid odor (from the oral cavity) is one of the three criteria needed to diagnos

Fetid odor (from the oral cavity) is one of the three criteria needed to diagnosis NUG.

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NUG may be the first sign of HIV infection.

NUG may be the first sign of HIV infection.

NUG may be the first sign of HIV infection.

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NUG and NUP have "punched-out" papillae.

NUG and NUP have "punched-out" papillae.

NUG and NUP have "punched-out" papillae.

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A patient had an amalgam restoration placed on the mandibular molar 2 days ago.

A patient had an amalgam restoration placed on the mandibular molar 2 days ago.

A patient had an amalgam restoration placed on the mandibular molar 2 days ago. The patient reports to the dental office and complains of pain on that tooth. Which of the following procedures should be done to determine the origin of the pain?
A

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Necrotizing ulcerative periodontitis involves the bone and periodontal ligament.

Necrotizing ulcerative periodontitis involves the bone and periodontal ligament.

Necrotizing ulcerative periodontitis

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Ulcerative periodontal diseases

Ulcerative periodontal diseases

Ulcerative periodontal diseases

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Which of the following conditions is seen on a tooth that is in traumatic occlus

Which of the following conditions is seen on a tooth that is in traumatic occlus

Which of the following conditions is seen on a tooth that is in traumatic occlusion?
A) Abrasion
B) Erosion
C) Extrusion
D) Wear facet

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mikael

Necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis

Necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis

Necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis

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All of the following are examples of primary occlusal trauma except one. Which o

All of the following are examples of primary occlusal trauma except one. Which o

All of the following are examples of primary occlusal trauma except one. Which one is the exception?
A) A restoration that is "high" in occlusion
B) Trauma (e.g., blow) to the teeth
C) Orthodontic movement of tooth
D) In

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Which of the following activities is considered to be parafunctional?

Which of the following activities is considered to be parafunctional?

Which of the following activities is considered to be parafunctional?
A) Thumbsucking
B) Eating an ice pop
C) Drinking soda from a straw
D) Frequent swallowing

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All of the following structures are affected by occlusal trauma except one. Whic

All of the following structures are affected by occlusal trauma except one. Whic

All of the following structures are affected by occlusal trauma except one. Which one is the exception?
A) Alveolar bone
B) Periodontal ligament
C) Attached gingival
D) Cementum

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Which of the following is the most common sign of occlusal trauma?

Which of the following is the most common sign of occlusal trauma?

Which of the following is the most common sign of occlusal trauma?
A) Pain
B) Sensitivity
C) Cracked tooth
D) Gingival inflammation
E) Increasing mobility

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Which of the following radiographic findings are seen in occlusal trauma?

Which of the following radiographic findings are seen in occlusal trauma?

Which of the following radiographic findings are seen in occlusal trauma?
A) Infrabony pockets
B) Vertical bone loss
C) Horizontal bone loss
D) Suprabony pockets

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Of which of the following conditions is pathologic tooth migration indicative? A

Of which of the following conditions is pathologic tooth migration indicative? A

Of which of the following conditions is pathologic tooth migration indicative?
A) Nonvital tooth
B) Severe periodontitis
C) Dentinal hypersensitivity
D) Daytime bruxism

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