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Gingival fluid is fluid containing plasma proteins. When there is gingival inflammation more gingival fluid is produced. Gingival fluid is sometimes also called crevicular fluid.
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Instrument used to detect gingival crevicular fluid?
periotron
What is gingival bone count index?
The Gingival Bone Count index was given by Dunning J M and Leach L B. This index records the gingival condition and the level of the crest of the alveolar bone.
What is Gingival Index is it ordinal nominal ratio or integer?
It is an ordinal since gingival index uses 0-3 scale
What is Gingival Curettage?
Gingival curetage is usually done to remove subgingival calculus. a flap surgery is done to gain full access.
What is gingival over growth?
Certain medications used to control seizures may cause an oral condition known as gingival enlargement or gingival overgrowth, increasing the risk of periodontal disease, tooth decay, and oral infections.Gingival enlargement, the currently accepted terminology for an increase in the size of the gingiva, is a common feature of gingival disease.[1] This is strictly a clinical description of the condition and avoids the erroneous pathologic connotations of terms used in the past such as hypertrophic gingivitis or gingival hyperplasia. Gingival enlargement can be caused by a number of various stimuli, and "treatment is based on an understanding of the cause and underlying pathologic changes.
What does LGE mean in the field of medicine?
In medicine, LGE stands for linear gingival erythema. Linear gingival erythema is a disease of the gums, for which there is no know cure, and the prevalence of which is not known.
What is the difference between gingival abscess and periodontal abscess?
A gingival abscess is an infection located specifically in the gum tissue, while a periodontal abscess involves infection that extends deeper into the periodontal ligament and supporting bone structures. Gingival abscesses are usually caused by localized factors like food impaction or trauma, while periodontal abscesses are often related to underlying gum disease.
What attaches the periosteum to the lamina propria in attached gingiva?
alveoleo-gingival fibers
Is gingival crevicular fluid an exudate or a transudate?
Gcf act both transudate and an exudate . In non inflammatory healthy gingiva fluid secreted is transudate while in an inflammatory gingiva gcf is an exudate .inflammatory condition is associated with increase in permeability of blood vessels .endothelial cells of vessels create space enough to pass the proteins through it,therefore exudate on of fluid...I'm a dentist dr Gowhar
Which type of oral mucosa forms the inside of the cheeks lips and soft palate?
gingival mucosa
The most common donor site for harvesting a free gingival graft is?
The hard palate (roof of the mouth)
A blacks class V cavity?
a class v cavity is a cavity which is present on the gingival one third of the tooth.
