NEET MDS Shorts
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PeriodonticsThe first sequential step in the osseous resection technique is vertical grooving.
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PeriodonticsLaboratory tests for ANUG typically involve dark field examination.
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PeriodonticsTobacco smoking is the most common predisposing cause of necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis.
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PeriodonticsGingivectomy is a surgical procedure used to remove excess gingival tissue. It is typically performed when the enlargement of the gingival tissue is due to chronic inflammation or other local factors. However, if the enlargement is caused by an acute systemic disease, the surgical intervention could potentially exacerbate the underlying condition or lead to complications.
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PeriodonticsA graft of tissue that is obtained from a donor genetically identical to the recipient.
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Periodonticsagranulocytosis, leukemia, and granulocytopenia—can significantly impact the
health of the gingiva by affecting the immune response and increasing
susceptibility to infections.
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PeriodonticsThe recommended suturing method for interproximal areas of diastemata is horizontal mattress suture.
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PeriodonticsAt 6 years of age, interdental papillary necrosis, ulceration, pain, bleeding, and pseudomembrane formation is seen in ANUG.