Chapter 19: Clinical Periodontal Assessment Review Questions

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The comprehensive periodontal assessment is a rapid information-gathering process to determine health versus disease. T/F

False

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The PSR (Periodontal Screening and Recording) requires that the clinician probe which of the following tooth surfaces?

All surfaces of the teeth

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During a comprehensive periodontal assessment,probing depth measurements are recorded on how many surfaces of each tooth?

6 surfaces

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Which of the following is a synonym for exudate?

Pus

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Gingival recession means that the free gingival margin is:

Apical to the CEJ

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When measuring tooth mobility, the preferred clinical technique is for the clinician to trap each tooth between?

Two instrument handles

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Furcation involvement is measured with what type of instrument?

Curved periodontal probe

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Attached gingiva is part of the gingiva that is tightly connected to the cementum or periosteum. T/F

True

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Which of the following is the most accurate measurement of tooth support?

Clinical Attachment Levels (CAL)