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- 2. When I am visible to you, you cannot see me, but when I am invisible, you long to see me. I am plenty with someone patient, but all the more scarce with a hasty one. I am greater than all, but still in the control of those who value my existence. Who am I?
- 4. The study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states or events (including disease), and the application of this study to the control of diseases and other health
- 8. There are 2 main factors which contribute to the distribution and prevalence Gingivitis. Oral hygiene is excellent, therefore the second factor must be
- 10. A situation or condition, or a characteristic of a patient, that can be used to estimate the chance of recovery from a disease, the chance of the disease recurring or the outcome of the disease, what factor is this?
- 12. It is an index used for the recording the prevalence and severity of gingivitis in school children by noting and scoring 3 areas
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- 1. describes the level of occurring pathologic changes ie. describing the amount of attachment loss at the diseased sites, expressed as a mean value
- 3. the risk of periodontal disease increases with this
- 5. This disease index comprises of three (3) components, all used in conjunction. Each component is scored individually using the six (6) Ramfjord teeth
- 6. This index,developed by Loe and Silness in 1967, records qualitative changes in the gingiva and takes intoconsideration the color and firmness of gingival tissue along with the presence of blood during probing.
- 7. I have marked redness and edema, ulceration with tendency to spontaneous bleeding, according to the GI, what type of inflammation am I?
- 9. The first index used to measure periodontitis was developed by this person
- 11. Index used by clinicians for periodontal screening and monitoring of their patients on a routine basis
