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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry · 2011

A 52-year-old patient complains about teeth mobility, gingival hemorrhage. The 44, 45, 34, 35 teeth present with I degree mobility, the 43, 42, 41, 31, 32, 33 teeth present with II-degree of teeth mobility. There is gingival edema, parodontal pouches are 5-6 mm deep. X-ray picture shows destruction of bone tissue by 1/2 of root length. A dentist made a diagnosis: generalized periodontitis of median severity. What orthopaedic construction is the most efficient in this situation?

Answer options

  1. Plastic mouthguard
  2. Elbrecht splint
  3. Mamlock splint
  4. Murray’s splint
  5. Temporary Novotny splint
Correct answer

Elbrecht splint

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