Surgery
Type of periodontal surgery that is performed to address drug-induced gingival overgrowth
What is Gingivectomy
What is a 3-wall osseous defect
The dental chart is the single most important source of information for a pending lawsuit. True or False?
What is True
The disease in which inflammation and infection destroy the bony attachment surrounding an endosseous implant
What is Peri-implantitis
The number of new disease cases in a population that occurs over a given period of time
What is Incidence
Periodontal surgery is most successful when treating periodontal pockets with probing depths
What is 5-9mm
Bone graft that comes from an animal or different species
What is Xenograft
Negligence is an example of Intentional Tort. True or False?
What is False. Negligence is Unintentional
Outer layer of the titanium implant fixtures that prevents metal from corrosion and makes it compatible with surrounding tissues
What is Stable Oxide Layer
In a scientific study, examiners are standardized to interpret data the same way. This is known as:
What is Calibration
Surgical procedure used to correct gingival recession with root exposure
Bone harvested from the patient's mouth and used in a different area
What is Autograft
If a procedure is not documented, it never happened according to the Court of Law. True or False?
What is True
Patients with untreated periodontitis are at an equal risk for development of peri-implantitis than those with treated periodontal conditions. True or False?
False; Untreated = Higher risk
Plaque Index assigns the most significance to biofilm buildup on which surface of the teeth?
Type of periodontal surgery that is performed to provide access to tooth surfaces to achieve meticulous periodontal debridement. Hint: Flap
Open Flap Debridement
Length of time it takes for collagen to mature in the periodontium after aggressive scaling and root planing (Weeks/Days)
What is 5 weeks/35 days
Scribbling out an error and putting initials above the line on a patient's paper chart is legal. True or False?
What is False; draw a single line through the incorrect entry and initial above the line is the correct way
Direct contant between endosseous implant and alveolar bone
What is Osseointegration
This type of epidemiologic study identifies a disease-free population and follows them over a period of time
What is Cohort
Non-absorbable sutures are generally removed how long after the periodontal flap surgery?
What is 7 days/1 week
Type of mucogingival surgery (graft) that results in a more aesthetic result with the potential for root coverage. Is it Free Gingival Graft or Subepithelial Connective Tissue Graft?
What is Subepithelial Connective Tissue Graft
Do No Harm
Non-Maleficence
This is a clinical sign of a failed implant
What is Mobility
In scientific evidenced-based research, this study would be considered a level 1 for the level of evidence pyramid along with clinical practice guidelines
What is Meta-Analysis System Reviews