Pathology
A periodontal pocket is a dental term indicating the presence of an abnormally deepened gingival sulcus.
|
Periodontology
|
|
Tissues of the periodontium
and their physiologic entities |
- Alveolar bone
- Biologic width
- Bundle bone
- Cementum
- Free gingival margin
- Gingiva
- Gingival fibers
- Gingival sulcus
- Junctional epithelium
- Mucogingival junction
- Periodontal ligament
- Sulcular epithelium
- Stippling
|
|
| Diagnoses |
- Chronic periodontitis
- Localized aggressive periodontitis
- Generalized aggressive periodontitis
- Periodontitis as a manifestation of systemic disease
- Necrotizing periodontal diseases
- Abscesses of the periodontium
- Combined periodontic-endodontic lesions
|
|
| Pathogenesis |
- A. actinomycetemcomitans
- Capnocytophaga sp.
- F. nucleatum
- P. gingivalis
- P. intermedia
- T. forsythia
- T. denticola
|
|
| Pathologic entities |
- Calculus
- Clinical attachment loss
- Edentulism
- Fremitus
- Furcation defect
- Gingival enlargement
- Gingival pocket
- Gingival recession
- Gingivitis
- Horizontal bony defect
- Linear gingival erythema
- Occlusal trauma
- Periodontal pocket
- Periodontal disease
- Periodontitis
- Plaque
- Vertical bony defect
|
|
Diagnosis, treatment planning,
prevention and
chemotherapeutic agents |
- Brushing
- Bleeding on probing
- Chlorhexidine gluconate
- Enamel matrix derivative
- Flossing
- Hydrogen peroxide
- Mouthwash
- Oral hygiene
- Tetracycline
- Triclosan
|
|
| Periodontal armamentarium |
- Curette
- Membrane
- Probe
- Scaler
|
|
| Conventional therapy |
- Debridement
- Scaling and root planing
- Full mouth disinfection
|
|
Surgical therapy and
periodontal surgery |
- Apically positioned flap
- Bone graft
- Coronally positioned flap
- Crown lengthening
- Open flap debridement
- Free gingival graft
- Gingivectomy
- Guided bone regeneration
- Guided tissue regeneration
- Implant placement
- Lateral pedicle graft
- Pocket reduction surgery
- Sinus lift
- Subepithelial connective tissue graft
|
|
| Important personalities |
- Tomas Albrektsson
- Per-Ingvar Brånemark
- Gary Greenstein
- Jan Lindhe
- Preston D. Miller
- Willoughby D. Miller
- Carl E. Misch
- John Mankey Riggs
- Jay Seibert
- Jørgen Slots
- Dennis P. Tarnow
- Hom-Lay Wang
- James Leon Williams
- W. J. Younger
|
|
| Other specialties |
- Endodontology
- Orthodontology
- Prosthodontology
|
|
|
M: MOU
|
anat/devp
|
noco/cofa (c)/cogi/tumr, sysi
|
proc (peri), drug (A1)
|
|
|
|
|
Head and neck anatomy, digestive system: Mouth anatomy (TA A05.1–2, TH H3.04.01, GA 11.1110–2, 1125–1141)
|
|
| Mouth |
Oral cavity
(including
mucosa)
|
|
Vestibule
|
Lip (Upper, Lower, Vermilion border, Frenulum of lower lip, Labial commissure of mouth, Philtrum)
Cheek (Buccal fat pad)
|
|
|
OC proper
|
Palate/
roof of mouth
|
Hard palate · Soft palate · Palatine raphe · Incisive papilla
|
|
|
Gingiva
|
Interdental papilla · Gingival sulcus · Gingival margin · Free gingival margin · Gingival fibers · Junctional epithelium · Mucogingival junction · Sulcular epithelium · Stippling
Periodontium: Cementum · Gingiva · Periodontal ligament
|
|
|
|
|
Glands
|
Parotid gland/Parotid duct · Submandibular gland/Submandibular duct · Sublingual gland/Major sublingual duct
|
|
|
Teeth
|
see tooth anatomy
|
|
|
Tongue
|
dorsum (Taste bud, Median sulcus, Terminal sulcus, Foramen cecum, Lingual tonsils) · underside (Frenulum, Fimbriated fold, Sublingual caruncle) · Anterior · Posterior · Glossoepiglottic folds · Lingual septum
|
|
|
Oro-pharynx/
fauces |
Oropharyngeal isthmus/Isthmus of the fauces
Soft palate (Uvula, Palatoglossal arch, Palatopharyngeal arch, Plica semilunaris of the fauces)
Tonsillar fossa
Palatine tonsil
|
|
|
M: MOU
|
anat/devp
|
noco/cofa (c)/cogi/tumr, sysi
|
proc (peri), drug (A1)
|
|
|
|