5. Oral Dental Considerations Flashcards
Growth hormone deficiency – Oral Manifestations
- Overall ____ stature
- Body proportions normal
- Smaller maxilla and mandible
- ____ tooth eruption
- Delayed shedding of deciduous teeth
- Delayed development of permanent teeth ____
- General lack of ____ molar development
- Reduced ____ of teeth (proportional)
short delayed roots third size
Growth hormone excess – Oral Manifestations
Gigantism (childhood) • Abnormally \_\_\_\_ • Enlargement of facial soft tissues • Enlargement of \_\_\_\_ bones • \_\_\_\_
Acromegaly (Adult) • Enlargement of \_\_\_\_ tissues • Coarsening of soft tissues • Mandibular \_\_\_\_ • Increased dental spacing • \_\_\_\_ • Macroglossia
tall
maxillofacial
macrodontia
bony
prognathism
Hypothyroidism – Oral Manifestations
- Cretinism (childhood); Myxedema (adult)
- ____ swelling
- Lip thickening
- Association with ____
- Macroglossia
- ____
- Tooth eruption delay / failure
- Tooth ____ not impaired
- Association with oral l____
facial lingual thyroid dysgeusia development lichen planus
Hyperthyroidism – Oral Manifestations
- Increased risk of ____
- Rapid development of periodontal disease
- Increased risk of ____
- Accelerated development of jaws and teeth
- Premature loss of ____
osteoporosis
dental caries
deciduous teeth
Hyperparathyroidism – Oral Manifestations
- Osseous changes
- Loss of ____
- ____ pattern alterations
- “____” appearance
- Unilocular or multilocular radiolucencies of mandible
- ____ tumor
- Alteration of maxillofacial bones
- Associated with ____
dental lamina dura
trabecular
ground glass
brown
CRD/ESRD
Thyroid disorders – Dental Management
- Thorough baseline ____ history
- Diagnosis / management of condition to date
- Review of systems
- ____ of diagnosed disease
- Recognition of undiagnosed disease
- Need for medical consultation / referral
• Update ____ history at each visit
medical
stability
medical
ypothyroidism – Dental Management
• No ____ to dental treatment in patients with stable disease
- CNS depressants, sedatives or narcotic analgesics
- Exaggerated ____ in hypothyroid patients
- ____ dose in mild disease
- ____ in patients with severe disease
contraindications
response
reduced
contraindicated
Hyperthyroidism – Dental Management
• No ____ to dental treatment in patients with stable disease
- Anti-thyroid medication may cause ____ suppression
- Consider laboratory assessment
- Poorly-controlled or undiagnosed disease
- Defer ____ dental treatment until stable (preferred)
- Dental treatment / oral infection can precipitate ____ crisis
- Avoid use of ____
- ____-reduction protocols
contraindications bone marrow elective thyrotoxic epinephrine stress
Stress – Reduction Protocol
- Recognition of ____ risk and anxiety
- Medical ____
- Consider ____
- ____ scheduling
- Minimize ____ time
- ____ signs
- ____ of dental treatment
- ____ control
medical
consultation
premedication
appointment
waiting
vital
duration
pain
Thyroid cancer – Dental Management
- Management
- Surgery
- Ablative ____ iodine therapy (I131)
- External radiation / chemotherapy – rare
- Establish optimal oral ____ prior to treatment
- Frequent recalls
- Radioactive iodine therapy
- ____ gland complications
- Oral pain
- ____
radioactive
hygiene
salivary
dysgeusia
Diabetes mellitus – Oral Manifestations
- ____
- Increased incidence / severity of caries
- ____
- Oral burning / Glossodynia
- ____
- Oral mucosal lesions
- ____ complications • Altered wound healing
xerostomia
candidiasis
lichen planus
salivary gland
Periodontal Health and DM
• DM considered a risk factor for prevalence and severity of ____ disease
- Degree of glycemic control
- Increased levels of ____
- Attachment loss
- Progressive destructive ____
- Alteration in wound healing
- ↑ risk of periodontal ____ formation
periodontal
gingivitis
periodontitis
abscess
Periodontal Health and DM
- Periodontal infection may adversely affect ____ control
- Periodontitis may be associated with increased risk of developing ____ and macrovascular disease
- Aggressive periodontal treatment may positively affects glycemic control
glycemic
nephropathy
DM – Dental Management
- Thorough baseline medical history
- Diagnosis / management of condition to date
- Review of systems
- Stability of ____ disease
- Recognition of ____ disease
- Need for ____ consultation / referral
• Update medical history at each visit
diagnosed
undiagnosed
medical
Physician consultation / referral
• Patient presents with signs / symptoms of undiagnosed disease
- Patient with known DM
- Patient exhibits poor ____ control
- BG values > ____ mg/dl
- Extensive dental treatment and/or acute infection which may limit ____ intake necessitating altering ____ dose
diabetic
400
caloric
insulin
Before Dental Treatment
• Determine ____ control (HbA1c)
- Antibiotic prophylaxis?
- Lack of evidence-based ____
- ____ AM appointments
- 1.5 - 3 hours after breakfast / insulin
• Avoid elective dental treatment with BG > ____ mg/dl • Have glucose source available
glycemic
recommendations
short
400
During Dental Treatment
- Limit ____ in poorly-controlled diabetics to minimize ↑ in blood glucose levels
- Keep glucose ____ available
- Recognize ____ and symptoms of hyper- and hypoglycemia
epinephrine
source
signs
After Dental Treatment
• Adjust insulin dose according to ability to maintain ____ intake
• Avoid ____
• Post-____ antibiotics when appropriate
caloric
glucocorticosteroids
operative