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Periodontics - 3 Questions
Typically, gingivitis does not present distinct radiographic changes as seen in periodontitis, where bone loss is evident. Gingivitis is characterized mainly by inflammation of the soft tissues.
Juvenile periodontitis involves inflammation that extends beyond the gingiva into the supporting structures of the periodontium, leading to significant tissue destruction.
A suturing needle used in periodontal surgery should have a swedged suture needle.