Non Surgical Periodontal Therapy Quiz

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1. What factors affect perio disease?  
   
2. Bacterial plaque must be present for:  
   
3. What must be done for the patient with un normal tooth position?
   

4. Stannous fluoride 1.64% has what affect on bacteria, when looking at bacteria in microscope?
   

5. List 3 things used for subgingival irrigation:
   

6. Sonic has                  cycles / second, driven by            ,                 of pressure.
   
7. Ultrasonic                   driven by                                                    .
   
8. 3 mechanisms of action for the sonic/ ultrasonic:
   

9. Lavage:  
   
10. Vibration:  
    
11. Acoustic streaming:  
    
12. The lighter the                               the greater the   ___________
    
13. What should be adjusted first..second?
    

14. High power=  
    
15. Low power=  
    
16. List the ideal goals of non surgical perio therapy:
    

17. What is the realistic goal of perio therapy?
    

18. What are indications that perio disease is progressing?

19. Perio surgery is done for what reason?

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