How are periodontal disease and Gingivitis are related?
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Answer / kami palmer
They are both caused from calculus forming around the teeth
and wearing away of the surrounding tissues.
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Answer / rashmi
Gingivitis is caused by plaque & calculus.
this leads to inflammation ,swelling ,bleeding of gums.
if this is not traeted this can lead to perodontal disease .
periodontal disease is loss of periodontal ligament to the
tooth structure, tooth becomes mobile ,there will be bone
loss.
treatment is oral prophylaxis ,using mouth rinse, scaling,
root planing.
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Answer / shravanthi
gingivitis is jst d inflmation of gingiva..dz leads 2
periodontal disease if propr care z nt
takn..i.e.,periodntal disease z destruction of periondtal
apparatus..
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