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An 11-year-old girl complains about gingival hemorrhage during tooth brushing and eating. She has been suffering from this for a year. Gum of both upper and lower jaws is edematic and congestively hyperemic. Hygienic state of oral cavity is unsatisfactory. Bite is edge-to-edge. Roentgenological examination of periodontium revealed no pathological changes. What is the provisional diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Localized periodontitis
  2. Generalized periodontitis
  3. Hypertrophic gingivitis
  4. Chronic catarrhal gingivitis
  5. Acute catarrhal gingivitis
Correct answer

Chronic catarrhal gingivitis

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