If Inflammation of the Gums or Gingivitis Is Left Untreated

question 44

Multiple Choice

If inflammation of the gums or gingivitis is left untreated, the disease may spread to other supporting structures and alveolar bone, a condition called _________.

• A) orbital infection
• B) periodontitis
• C) caries
• D) sinusitis
• E) malocclusion

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Definitions:

Adjusting Entry

A journal entry made in accounting records to update the balances of accounts at the end of an accounting period, ensuring that revenues and expenses are matched accurately.

Aging

A method used to categorize and manage accounts receivable based on the length of time they have been outstanding.

Accounts Receivable

Amounts owed to a company by its customers for goods or services delivered or used but not yet paid for.

Probability

The measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, expressed as a number between 0 and 1.