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Periodontal abscess, wrong statement is:

A. May also occur in the absence of periodontitis

B. They often occur in patients with untreated periodontiti

C. Acute or chronic.

D. Pericoronal abscess.

D. Pericoronal abscess.

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Acute periodontal abscesses are not:

A. Painful, swelling in gingival margin.

B. Edematous, red, shiny.

C. Ovoid elevations of the gingival margin.

D. Always has fever, lymphadenopathy .

D. Always has fever, lymphadenopathy .

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Treatment of the periodontal abscess includes:

A. Resolving the acute lesion.

B. Tooth removal .

C. Two phases, the resulting is chronic condition.

D. Scaling and root planning

A. Resolving the acute lesion.

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The acute periodontal abscess is treated to:

A. Alleviate symptoms, control the spread of infection and make restorations.

B. Control the spread of infection, reduce systemic symptoms, make restorations.

C. Control the spread of infection, reduce systemic symptoms and establish drainage.

D. Alleviate symptoms, control the spread of infection, and establish drainage.

D. Alleviate symptoms, control the spread of infection, and establish drainage.

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Indications for antibiotic therapy in patients with acute periodontal abscess:

1) Cellulitis (nonlocalized, spreading infection).

2) The level of tooth movement increased.

3) Immunocompromised patient.

4) Fever, regional, lymphadenopathy

A. (1), (2), (4)

B. (1), (2), (3)

C. (2). (3), (4)

D. (1), (3), (4)

D. (1), (3), (4)

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Treatment of the acute periodontal abscess, drainage is performed through:

A. Access into the pulp and water irrigation

B. Attached gingiva and marginal gingiva.

C. Periodontal pocket or through an external incision

D. No drainage is needed, the pus will spontaneously burst.

C. Periodontal pocket or through an external incision

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As with a periodontal pocket, the chronic abscess is usually treated with:

A. Periodontal surgery is required.

B. Required medication prescription.

C. Scaling and root planning or surgical therapy.

D. Only need scaling and root planing.

C. Scaling and root planning or surgical therapy.

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Treatment options for the periodontal abscess not includes:

A. Filling dental caries and endodontic treatment.

B. scaling and root planning.

C. periodontal surgery and tooth removal.

D. Drainage through pocket retraction or incision

A. Filling dental caries and endodontic treatment.

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Treatment of the chronic periodontal abscess by flap operation, the appearance of the gingival return to normal within:

A. 6 to 8 weeks.

B. 4 to 6 weeks.

C. 2 to 4 weeks.

D. 1 to 2 weeks.

A. 6 to 8 weeks.

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Treatment of the chronic periodontal abscess by flap operation, repair of the bone requires approximately:

A. 1 month.

B. 3 months.

C. 6 months.

D. 9 months.

D. 9 months.

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Treatment of the chronic periodontal abscess by flap operation, the prospects for bone repair and fill are better for osseous defects produced by:

A. Rapidly destructive acute periodontal disease.

B. Rapidly destructive chronic periodontal disease

C. Slowly progressing chronic lesions.

D. Slowly progressing acute lesions.

A. Rapidly destructive acute periodontal disease.

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Treatment of the pericoronal abscess is aimed at:

1) Management of the gingivitis.

2) Management of the periodontitis.

3) Management of the acute phase.

4) resolution of the chronic condition.

A. (1), (2)

B. (2), (3)

C. (3), (4)

D. (1), (4)

C. (3), (4)

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Treatment of the pericoronal abscess: systemic antibiotics may be prescribed if there is:

1) Lymphadenopathy.

2) Chronic gingivitis.

3) Systemic signs.

4) Regional swelling

A. (1), (2), (4)

B. (1), (2), (3)

C. (2). (3), (4)

D. (1), (3), (4)

D. (1), (3), (4)

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Treatment of gingival abscess in more acute situations includes:

1) The fluctuant area is incised with a No. 15 scalpel blade.

2) Exudate may be expressed by gentle digital pressure, foreign material is removed.

3) The area is irrigated with warm water and covered with moist gauze under light pressure.

4) Scaling and root planing immediately with manual instruments

A. (1), (2), (4)

B. (1), (2), (3)

C. (2). (3), (4)

D. (1), (3), (4)

B. (1), (2), (3)