Question 218 · LDEK · Surgical and regenerative treatment
The use of enamel matrix proteins during a surgical procedure will bring greatest clinical benefits, such as PD reduction and CAL improvement, for which periodontal bone defects?
- A. suprabony defect.
- B. one-wall intrabony defect.
- C. two-wall intrabony defect.
- D. interradicular defect.
- E. dehiscence defect.
Hint
Enamel matrix derivative is a gel with no space-making ability, so it works best where bony walls contain it.
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