Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2009
A 13-year-old patient complains about gingival hemorrhage during tooth brushing. Objectively: gums around all the teeth are hyperemic and edematic, PMA index (papillary marginal alveolary index) is 46%, Greene-Vermillion hygiene index is 2,5. Provisional diagnosis: exacerbation of chronic generalized catarrhal gingivitis. This patient should be recommended to use a toothpaste with the following active component:
Answer options
- Calcium glycerophosphate
- Microelement complex
- Monofluorophosphate
- Chlorhexidine
- Vitamins A. D, E
Correct answer
Chlorhexidine
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