FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT PERIODONTAL DISEASE

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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT PERIODONTAL DISEASE

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Question 1: Perioscopy (per-ee-OS-kuh-pee)

Answer:

Procedure in which a dental endoscope is used subgingivally

Question 2: Periodontium (per-ee-oe-DON-shee-um)

Answer:

Structures that surround, support, and are attached to the teeth.

Question 3: Plaque (plak)

Answer:

Also known as biofilm, plaque is a colorless, soft, sticky coating made up of communities of microorganisms adhering to oral structures.

Question 4: Periodontitis (per-ee-oe-don-TYE-tis)

Answer:

Inflammatory disease of the supporting tissues of the teeth.

Question 5: Supragingival (soo-pruh-JIN-ji-vul)

Answer:

Referring to the area above the gingiva.

Question 6: Oral biofilm

Answer:

Also known as plaque or biofilm, a colorless, soft, sticky coating made up of communities of microorganisms adhering to oral structures.

Question 7: Biofilm

Answer:

Also known as plaque, oral biofilm is a colorless, soft, sticky coating made up of communities of microorganisms adhering to oral structures.

Question 8: Periodontal (per-ee-oe-DON-tul)

Answer:

Referring to the periodontium.

Question 9: Gingivitis (jin-ji-VYE-tis)

Answer:

Inflammation of the gingival tissue

Question 10: Calculus (KAL-kyoo-lus)

Answer:

Calcium and phosphate salts in saliva that become mineralized and adhere to tooth surfaces.

Question 11: Subgingival (sub-JIN-ji-vul)

Answer:

Referring to the area below the gingiva.