Author Question: Gingival bleeding is a minor indicator of inflammation. a. True b. False Indicate whether the ... (Read 58 times)

j.rubin

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 557
Gingival bleeding is a minor indicator of inflammation.
 a. True
  b. False
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

When are dental sealants used as a preventive approach?
 a. On areas that have early cavitated carious lesions.
  b. To prevent decay in teeth with deep pits and fissures.
  c. Sealing an amalgam resin.
  d. To prevent a crown from lifting.



Heffejeff

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 336
Answer to Question 1

False
RATIONALE: Gingival bleeding is an indicator of periodontal disease.

Answer to Question 2

a, b
RATIONALE: Dental sealants (also known as pit and fissure sealants) are recognized as an effective means to prevent cavities and to prevent the initiation and progression of early carious lesions.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

The highest suicide rate in the United States is among people ages 65 years and older. Almost 15% of people in this age group commit suicide every year.

Did you know?

Your heart beats over 36 million times a year.

Did you know?

Over time, chronic hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus infections can progress to advanced liver disease, liver failure, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Unlike other forms, more than 80% of hepatitis C infections become chronic and lead to liver disease. When combined with hepatitis B, hepatitis C now accounts for 75% percent of all cases of liver disease around the world. Liver failure caused by hepatitis C is now leading cause of liver transplants in the United States.

Did you know?

Complications of influenza include: bacterial pneumonia, ear and sinus infections, dehydration, and worsening of chronic conditions such as asthma, congestive heart failure, or diabetes.

Did you know?

Oliver Wendell Holmes is credited with introducing the words "anesthesia" and "anesthetic" into the English language in 1846.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library