NBDHE Test Practice Test
NBDHE Scientific Basis of Practice 3
Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) plays what role in the pathogenesis of periodontal disease?
Select your answer
A
It is a potent mediator of bone resorption, stimulating osteoclast activity and contributing to alveolar bone loss
B
It promotes bone formation and periodontal healing
C
It primarily causes the increased GCF flow seen in health
D
It inhibits metalloproteinases in periodontal tissues
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