14295_Ch8_OralPathologyQs Flashcards

1
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Daily saliva?

A

1,500ml

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2
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Microorganisms per milliliter of saliva?

A

750 million

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3
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Most common lesions beneath mucosa?

A

Abscess, Cyst, Ulcers

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4
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Localized collection of pus, often bacterial infection?

A

Abscess

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5
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Sac containing fluid?

A

Cyst

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6
Q

Toothbrush injury may cause?

A

Ulcers

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7
Q

Two most common elevated lesions?

A

Vesicles, Hematoma

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8
Q

Elevation that contains fluid?

A

Vesicles

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9
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Two common non-elevated lesions?

A

Petechiae, Ecchymoses

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10
Q

Break on or in tooth?

A

Carious lesion

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11
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Process that destroys hard surface of tooth?

A

Decay

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12
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First step in decay process?

A

Bacterial plaque, acid (from food)

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13
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Dental caries appear first as?

A

Chalky white spot on enamel

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14
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Lesion that hasn’t passed calcification stage?

A

Incipient

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15
Q

Common diseases of the pulp?

A

Pulpalgia, pulpitis, periapical abscess, necrosis

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16
Q

Pain in dental pulp?

A

Pulpagia

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17
Q

Inflammation of dental pulp caused by bacterial infection?

A

Pulpitis

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18
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Small pus-like abscess forms in the pulpal canal?

A

Periapical abscess

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19
Q

Patient may complain the tooth feels ‘high’ when biting?

A

Periapical abscess

20
Q

Bone loss around apex cause radiolucency on x-ray the shape of?

A

Grape

21
Q

Course pus drains into jaw bone and mouth?

A

Fistula

22
Q

Death of tissue?

A

Necrosis

23
Q

This disease MUST be treated?

A

Necrosis

24
Q

May or may not occur from necrosis?

A

Pain

25
Q

Most prevalent chronic disease of humankind?

A

Periodontal disease

26
Q

Types of gingivitis?

A

Marginal and NUG

27
Q

Starts at the tips of papillae and extends to gingival margins?

A

Marginal gingivitis

28
Q

NUG/Trenchmouth is also known as?

A

Vincent’s infection

29
Q

Condition that results in loss of bone that supports teeth?

A

Periodontitis

30
Q

Tissue becomes bluish red as disease progresses?

A

Periodontitis

31
Q

May result from popcorn husk tightly packed in pocket?

A

Periodontal abscess

32
Q

Inflammation of gingiva around partially erupted tooth?

A

Pericoronitis

33
Q

Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS)?

A

Canker sores (heals in 7-10 days)

34
Q

Fungal infection of mouth, usually red or white in color?

A

Candidiasis

35
Q

Viral infection on tongue with white, slightly raised lesions?

A

Hairy leukoplakia

36
Q

Kaposi’s sarcoma?

A

Cancerous, dark bluish-purple lesions that involve blood vessels

37
Q

Two types of neoplasms?

A

Benign tumors (no life threat), Malignant tumor (life threat if untreated)

38
Q

Cancer of epithelium usually found on the oral mucosa of mouth?

A

Carcinoma

39
Q

Lump or bulge under the mucosa?

A

Adenocarcinoma

40
Q

Affects supportive and connective tissue/bones of jaw?

A

Sarcomas

41
Q

Spread of malignant tumors?

A

Metastasis

42
Q

Scaly white patch from dip?

A

Leukoplakia or snuff-dipper’s keratosis

43
Q

Congenital disorders?

A

Anodontia (absence of teeth), Supernumery teeth (extras), Cleft lip, Cleft palate

44
Q

Tongue tied?

A

Ankyloglossia

45
Q

Disorders that commonly affect teeth?

A

Impaction, Attrition, Abrasion, Erosion

46
Q

Attrition?

A

Wearing away

47
Q

Erosion?

A

Loss of tooth substance that does not involve bacteria