Periodontal Structures In Aging Humans Question 1. Write short note on age changes in periodontium. Or Write short note on effects of aging of periodontium. Answer. The anchorage, support and protection of teeth is provided by various tissues known as periodontium. The various tissues are gingiva, PDL, cementum and alveolar bone. Age Changes in Gingival Epithelium … [Read more...] about Periodontal Structures In Aging Humans Question And Answers
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AIDS And The Periodontium Question And Answers
AIDS And The Periodontium Question 1. Write in brief on AIDS and periodontium. Or Write short note on AIDS and periodontium. Answer. Most of opportunistic infections are seen in AIDS patients caused by protozoan, fungal or viral pathogens. The most destructive and problematic are those of bacterial origin. The bacterial infection seen in HIV positive patients includes … [Read more...] about AIDS And The Periodontium Question And Answers
Endodontic Periodontic Relationship Question And Answers
Endodontic Periodontic Relationship Question 1. Write short note on endoperio lesion. Answer. "A periapical lesion originating in pulpal inflammation and necrosis to the oral cavity through periodontal ligament and adjacent alveolar bone." Question 2. Classify endodontic–periodontal lesion. Answer. Following are the classifications given for endodonticperiodontal … [Read more...] about Endodontic Periodontic Relationship Question And Answers
Host Microbial Interaction In Periodontal Disease Question And Answers
Microbial Host Interaction With Periodontal Disease Question 1. Write short note on prostaglandins. Answer. Prostaglandins are arachidonic acid metabolites generated by cyclooxygenases. Arachidonic acid is a 20-carbon polyunsaturated fatty acid found in the plasma membrane of most cells. COX-2 is upregulated by IL-lb, TNF-a, and bacterial LPS and appears to be … [Read more...] about Host Microbial Interaction In Periodontal Disease Question And Answers
Gingival Enlargement Question And Answers
Gingival Enlargement Question 1. Describe the etiology of chronic inflammatory gingival enlargement. Write management of drug induced gingival hyperplasia. Answer. Etiology of Chronic inflammatory Enlargement Prolonged exposure to dental plaque. Factors which favors the plaque accumulation i.e. poor oral hygiene. Irritation due to anatomic abnormalities. Due … [Read more...] about Gingival Enlargement Question And Answers