Questionnaire Short Question and Answers
Question 1. Tooth mobility.
Answer:
Tooth mobility Causes:
Tooth mobility Grading:
Grade 1: Horizontal mobility of about 0.2-1mm
Grade 2: Horizontal mobility of about more than 1 mm
Grade 3: Horizontal and vertical mobility of teeth.
Question 2. Inter-dental Alds.
Answer:
Type 1:
- Interdental papilla completely fills the embrasure space
- Dental floss can be used
Type 2:
- Mild loss of inter-dental papilla
- Miniature bottle brushes are advised
Type 3:
- No proximal contact present
- Unitufted brushes are used
Question 3. Retrograde Periodontitis.
Answer:
- Periodontitis can also be caused by pulpal infections that have entered the periodontal ligament either through the apical foramen or through the lateral canal.
- Such a lesion is termed retrograde periodontitis
Question 4. Wasting Diseases.
Answer:
1. Attrition:
- It is the occlusal wear resulting from functional contact with opposing teeth
2. Abrasion:
- It refers to the loss of tooth substance induced by mechanical wear other than that of mastication.
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3. Erosion:
- It is a sharply defined wedge-shaped depression in the cervical area of the facial tooth surface.
