Gingivitis That Is Not Treated May Lead to

question 1

Multiple Choice

Gingivitis that is not treated may lead to

• A) plaque.
• B) periodontitis.
• C) discoloration of the teeth.
• D) impacted molars.

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Definitions:

Lymphocytes

A type of white blood cell central to the immune system, responsible for antibody production and other defense mechanisms against infection and disease.

Lymph Nodes

Small, bean-shaped structures that are part of the lymphatic system, serving as filters for harmful substances and a site for immune cell activation.

Lymphoid Cells

Cells that are part of the immune system, including B cells, T cells, and natural killer cells, which play roles in adaptive and innate immunity.

Lymph Filter

A term not commonly used in medical literature but may refer to lymph nodes which filter harmful substances from the lymph fluid.