Question 73 · LDEK · Pharmacotherapy

Which periodontal condition is an indication for systemic antibiotic treatment?

  1. A. necrotizing gingivitis accompanied by systemic symptoms.
  2. B. single periodontal abscess in an immunocompetent patient.
  3. C. peri-implantitis with a clinically detectable implant mobility.
  4. D. gingival recession treatment in the maxilla using the tunnel technique.
  5. E. periodontitis treated with FMD protocol regardless of disease severity.
Hint

Systemic antibiotics are justified when infection spreads beyond the local tissues or host defence is impaired.

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