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Appendix 1- pictures: colors of oral path Flashcards

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normal color

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excessively WHITE lesions are secondary to what 3 things

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  • A thickening of the epithelial covering: Hyperkeratosis, Acanthosis, Dysplasia, Carcinoma.
  • An decreased vascularity: Anemia
  • An increased collagen content of the subepithelial tissue: Submucous Fibrosis
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Excessively RED lesions are secondary to what 3 tings

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  • A thinning of the epithelial covering.
  • An increased vascularity
  • A dissolution of the collagen content of the subepithelial tissue.
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excessively BLUE lesions are secondary to

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Venous blood collection as opposed to the red of arterial blood collection.

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excessively BLACK lesions are secondary to what 2 tings

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1) melanin
2) heavy metals: amalgam, iron, bismuth

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excessively BROWN lesions are secondary to

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Hemosiderin: a yellowish brown granular pigment formed by breakdown of hemoglobin, found in phagocytes and in tissues especially in disturbances of iron metabolism (hemochromatosis, hemosiderosis) and composed essentially of colloidal ferric oxide

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Excessively YELLOW lesions are secondary to what 3 things

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Adipose tissue as noted in the soft palate with submucosal fat or in a lipoma.

Sebaceous material (skin oil) as noted in Fordyce granules.

Pus as it is a collection of necrotic material, PMNs, and lymphocytes.

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most common colors found abnormally in the oral cavity

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Most Common: WHITE

2nd Most Common: RED

3rd Most Common: BLACK

4th Most Common: BLUE

5th Most Common: YELLOW

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  1. Materia Alba
  2. White coated tongue
  3. Burn (thermal, chemical, cotton roll, etc.)
  4. Toothpaste or mouthwash overdose
  5. Pseudomembranous candidiasis
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leukoplakia

tx: bx

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name it and treat it

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materia alba (soft tissue plaque/calculus)

tx: proper oral hygiene

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name it and treat it

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white coated tongue

tx: tongue scraping/brushing

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5 white lesions that CAN be scraped, rubbed, or pulled off

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1) Materia Alba
2) White coated tongue
3) Burn (thermal, chemical, cotton roll, etc.)
4) Toothpaste or mouthwash overdose
5) Pseudomembranous candidiasis

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name it and treat it

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Aspirin burn

Tx: discontinuance of A.S.A. application.

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name it and treat it

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Aspirin burn

Tx: discontinuance of A.S.A. application.

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name it

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pizza burn

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cotton role burn

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name/treat

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pseudomembranous candidiasis

tx: antifungals

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name/treat

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pseudomembranous candidiasis/trush

tx: antifungals

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name/treat

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pseudomembranous candidiasis - burning itching mouth

tx: antifungals

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name/treat

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pseudomembranous candidiasis on top of AML

tx: antifungals

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dx histo for…

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Candidiasis

hyphae @ 90 degrees

other ways to dx candidiasis: Culture- sabouraud’s media, Cytology smear, bx

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8 WHITE plaques that do NOT rub off and their Tx’s

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  1. LEUKOPLAKIA: Biopsy
  2. LINEA ALBA: None
  3. LEUKOEDEMA: None
  4. CHRONIC CHEEK CHEWING: Bite guard
  5. NICOTINE STOMATITIS: D/C 6.ORAL HAIRY LEUKOPLAKIA: Treat AIDS
  6. TOBACCO POUCH KERATOSIS: D/C
  7. LICHEN PLANUS: Steroids
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name it and tx

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Leukoplakia - hyperkeratosis

tx: bx

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name/tx

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leukoplakia- dysplasia

tx: bx

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name/tx

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leukoplakia- carcinoma in situ

tx: bx

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name/tx

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leukoplakia- SCC

tx: bx

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name/tx

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linea alba

tx: none

29
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name/tx

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leukoedema

tx: none

30
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name/tx

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leukoedema

tx: none

31
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name/tx

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linea alba + cheek chewing

tx: none

32
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name/tx

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CHRONIC CHEEK BITING

Morsicatio buccarum, labiorum, linguarum

Treatment: none or bite guard

33
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name/tx

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CHRONIC CHEEK BITING

Morsicatio buccarum, labiorum, linguarum

Treatment: none or bite guard

34
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name/tx

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nicotine stomatitis

tx: stop smoking

35
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name/tx

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nicotine stomatitis

tx: stop smoking

36
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name/tx

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ORAL HAIRY LEUKOPLAKIA

Tx underlying AIDS

37
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name/tx

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ORAL HAIRY LEUKOPLAKIA

Tx underlying AIDS

38
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name/tx

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tobacco pouch keratosis

tx: stop dipping

39
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name

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TOBACCO POUCH KERATOSIS can progress to VERRUCOUS CARCINOMA

40
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name/tx

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Lichen planus

tx: systemic steroids

4Ps for skin LP: pruritic, purple, polygonal, papules

41
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name/tx

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Lichen planus

tx: systemic steroids

42
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name/tx

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Lichen planus

tx: systemic steroids
left: reticular
right: erosive

43
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name/tx

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Lichen planus- oral

tx: systemic steroids

44
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name/tx

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Lichen planus

tx: systemic steroids

45
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name 5 Red AND White Lesions

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  1. TRAUMATIC ULCER
  2. PERICORNITIS
  3. ACUTE NECROTIZING ULCERATIVE GINGIVITIS (ANUG)
  4. RECURRENT APHTHOUS ULCERS
  5. GEOGRAPHIC TONGUE
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name/tx

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traumatic ulcer

tx: none

47
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name/tx

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Pericoronitis

Tx: none/remove tooth

48
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name/tx

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ANUG

tx: SRP, Abs, OHI

49
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name/tx

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RAU: inflammatory ulcer

Tx: Steroids & Antibiotics

50
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name/tx

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RAU

tx: steroids + Abs

Location + Size + Number = Diagnosis of R.A.U.

51
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name/tx

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Geographic tongue

tx: none

52
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name/tx

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Geographic tongue

tx: none

53
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name/tx

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Geographic tongue

tx: none

54
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  1. ERYTHEMATOUS CANDIDIASIS
  2. ANGULAR CHEILITIS
  3. LINGUAL TONSIL
  4. HEMANGIOMA
  5. ERYTHROPLAKIA
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  1. White Pseudomembranous
  2. Red Erythematous
  3. Central Papillary Atrophy of tongue
  4. Angular Cheilitis
  5. Denture Stomatitis
  6. Mucocutaneous
56
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name/tx

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Candidiasis

tx: antifungals

57
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name/tx

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ANGULAR CHEILITIS

Treatment: antifungals, increase the vertical dimension

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name/tx

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ANGULAR CHEILITIS

Treatment: antifungals, increase the vertical dimension

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ANGULAR CHEILITIS

Treatment: antifungals, increase the vertical dimension

60
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LINGUAL TONSIL: Lymphoid Hyperplasia: Reactive Lymphoid Aggregate

Treatment: none

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HEMANGIOMA

Treatment - surgery, laser, embolization

62
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HEMANGIOMA- Sturge Weber

Treatment - surgery, laser, embolization

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hemangioma

64
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erythroplakia

tx: excision

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  1. RACIAL PIGMENTATION
  2. AMALGAM TATTOO
  3. ORAL MELANOTIC MACULE
  4. NEVUS
  5. MELANOMA
  6. BLACK HAIRY TONGUE

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