HYPERSENSITIVITY
CLASSICAL ALTERNATE AND LECTIN PATHWAYS
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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increases
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decreases
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The frequency of gingival recession was found to increase with age. High frequency of gingival recession was seen in males (60.5%) compared to females (39.5%).
Detailed explanation-2: -While gum recession can affect people of all ages, it’s most common in people over 65. You’re more likely to develop recession if you: Have periodontal disease.
Detailed explanation-3: -Traumatically using the tooth brush as well as other oral hygiene agents over delicate gingival margins on a daily basis might gradually and slowly lead to gingival recession over the years.
Detailed explanation-4: -Gum recession is the process in which the tissue that surrounds the teeth pulls away from a tooth, exposing more of the tooth or the tooth’s root. This can cause damage to supporting bone. Gum recession is a common dental problem; it affects 4% to 12% of adults and often goes unnoticed until it becomes more severe.