
Chapter 16 Flashcards
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Amanda Deaton
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Part of the periodontium that connects the cementum covering the root of the tooth with the alveolar bone of the socket wall.
Back
Periodontal ligament
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the leading cause of tooth loss in adults?
Back
Periodontal diseases and dental caries
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why do women with severe periodontal disease have a greater risk for preterm low-birth-weight (PLBW) babies?
Back
Certain biochemicals produced with periodontal disease can create hormones that cause early uterine contractions and labor.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Bacteria in dental _____ cause inflammation by producing enzymes and toxins that destroy periodontal tissues and lower host defenses.
Back
plaque
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What must be removed by the dentist or dental hygienist with scaling instruments?
Back
Calculus
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Subgingival calculus
Back
is not site specific and is found throughout the mouth.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the two basic forms of periodontal disease?
Back
Gingivitis and periodontitis
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