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ADA NBDHE Dental Hygienist

Category - Provision of Clinical Dental Hygiene Services

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Which of the following pathogens connected to periodontal disease is the MOST common?

Prevotella intermedia
Campylobacter rectus
Fusobacterium nucleatum
Porphyromonasgingivalis

Explanation

Answer: D - Porphyromonasgingivalisis the most common pathogen connected to periodontal disease.
Porphyromonasgingivalisis the most common pathogen associated with periodontal disease. This microbe is a Gram-negative, anaerobic, non-motile, rod-shaped bacterium.

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