Kristensmith Taylor

Trauma From Occlusion Following are the types of TFO: Depending on mode of onset: Acute trauma from occlusion Chronic trauma from occlusion. Depending on capacity of periodontium to resist occlusal forces: Primary trauma from occlusion Secondary trauma from occlusion. "Best Ways To Understand Trauma From Occlusion Causes" Acute Trauma from … [Read more...] about Trauma from Occlusion: Types, Causes, and Effects on Periodontal Health

Food Impaction And Treatment Food impaction is the forceful wedging of the food into the periodontium by occlusal forces. Cusps that tend to forcibly wedge food inter-proximally are known as ‘Plunger cusps’. "Best Ways To Understand Food Impaction In Dentistry" Food Impaction Types Vertical food impaction: Vertical food impaction results from the forceful … [Read more...] about Food Impaction And Treatment

Subgingival Plaque: Significance And Symbolism Write short note on subgingival plaque. Answer. Subgingival plaque is found below the gingival margin between the tooth and gingival circular tissue. It is usually thin, contained within the gingival sulcus or periodontal pocket and thus cannot be detected by direct observation. Its presence can be identifid only by … [Read more...] about Subgingival Plaque: Significance And Symbolism

Dental Plaque: Structure And Formation Dental plaque is Defined as an adherent intercellular matrix consisting primarily of proliferating microorganisms along with the scattering of epithelial cells, leucocytes and macrophages. Classification of Dental Plaque Based on the relationship to gingival margin Supragingival Coronal plaque: Plaque in contact with only … [Read more...] about Dental Plaque: Structure, Formation, Classification

Iatrogenic Factors In Periodontal Diseases Write short note on periodontal disease and iatrogenic factors. Answer. Iatrogenic factors are any dental procedures that contribute to the deterioration of the periodontal tissues, e.g. quality of dental restoration or prosthesis. Conservative Dentistry Factors Use of the rubber dam clamps, copper bands, matrix bands and … [Read more...] about Iatrogenic Factors In Periodontal Diseases