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The instrument best suited for root planing is a/an
curette.Released Written Exam book 1 2006
The most reliable measurement of the effectiveness of scaling and root planing at re-evaluation 4-6 weeks later is
absence of bleeding upon probingNDEB released questions part 2 set 5
Which of the following root surfaces have concavities that make root planing difficult?
Mesial of maxillary first premolarsNDEB released questions part 2 set 5
After completion of initial therapy which included root planing and curetage, a patient has suprabony pockets of 5mm. Despite good plaque control, these pockets exhibit bleeding on probing. The treatment of choice is
periodontal flap surgery.NDEB released questions part 2 set 6
Root planing is used in the treatment of pockets which are
1. edematous.
2. fibrotic.
3. below the mucogingival junction.
4. infrabony
All of the above
NDEB released questions part 2 set 12
Root planing is used in the treatment of pockets which are
1. edematous.
2. fibrotic.
3. below the mucogingival junction.
4. infrabony
All of the above
NDEB released questions part 2 set 12
Root planing is used in the treatment of pockets which are
1. edematous.
2. fibrotic.
3. below the mucogingival junction.
4. infrabony
All of the above
NDEB released questions part 2 set 12
Root planing is used in the treatment of pockets which are
1. edematous.
2. fibrotic.
3. below the mucogingival junction.
4. infrabony
All of the above
NDEB released questions part 2 set 12
Root planing is used in the treatment of pockets which are
1. edematous.
2. fibrotic.
3. below the mucogingival junction.
4. infrabony
All of the above
NDEB released questions part 2 set 12
Following root planing, a patient experiences thermal sensitivity. This pain is associated with which of the following?
Odontoblastic processesNDEB released questions part 2 set 13
The instrument best suited for root planing is a/an
curette.NDEB released questions part 2 set 15
The objective of scaling and root planing during periodontal therapy is to remove
1. plaque.
2. calculus.
3. crevicular epithelium.
4. contaminated cementum.
All of the above.
NDEB released questions set 4
Which of the following root surfaces are most likely to have concavities that will make root planing difficult?
1. Mesial surfaces of maxillary first premolars.
2. Mesial surfaces of mandibular incisors.
3. Mesial surfaces of maxillary incisors.
4. Distal surfaces of mandibular second premolars.
(1) and (2)
NDEB released questions set 5
The most objective measurement of successful scaling and root planing is
1. reduction of pocket depth.
2. root smoothness.
3. absence of plaque.
4. absence of bleeding upon probing.
5. increased sulcular fluid flow.
(2) and (4)
NDEB released questions set 5
Following curettage and root planing, reduction in pocket depth is due to
All of the above.NDEB released questions set 5
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