Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2019
A 38-year-old man came to the dentist. After history-taking and examination he was found to have exacerbated generalized periodontitis of the II-degree with periodontal pockets 3-5 mm deep. After the local factors were removed and anti- inflammatory treatment was provided to the patient, it is necessary to remove the periodontal pockets. What method should be applied in this case?
Answer options
- Curettage
- Gingivotomy
- Vestibuloplasty
- Gingivectomy
- Flap surgery
Correct answer
Curettage
Explanation
infection in a lower molar, the initial sign of the infection would be in the submandibular nodes; if it were not successfully combated there, it would spread secondarily to the upper deep cervical nodes because submandibular nodes Drain the Mandibular canines, premolars, molars, except for wisdom teeth.
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