CHAPTER 8 ORAL PATHOLOGY Flashcards
HOW MUCH SALIVA IS OUT PUTTED ON A DAILY BASIS
1500ml
what is localized collection of pus in a specific area of soft tissue or bone.
Abscess
what is a It is an enclosed pouch or sac containing fluid or semi-solid material.
cyst
what is They are a disruption of the superficial covering of the mucosa or skin caused by biting, denture irritation, toothbrush injury, viruses or other irritants
ulcer
what’s a small lesion that contains fluid
Vesicles
Whats a round pinpoint, non-raised, purplish-red spots, caused by mucosal or dermal hemorrhage
Petechiae
what bacteria causes tooth decay
streptococci
pain in the dental pulp and commonly occurs after a restoration has been placed in a tooth and can cause sensitivity to touch, temperature changes, and sweet or sour foods or walking upstairs
PULPALGIA
What’s inflammation of the dental pulp, caused by a bacterial infection resulting from dental caries or fractured teeth
PULPITIS
The patient may complain the tooth feels “high” when biting and is very sensitive to touch.
PERIAPICAL ABSCESS
What is the most prevalent chronic disease of humankind.
Periodontal disease
Whats the most common type of gingival disease
Marginal gingivities
redness, swelling, pain, accumulation of calculus around the sulcus of the teeth, and bleeding of the gingival tissues is what?
Trench mouth(Vincents disease
what is a chronic inflammatory condition that involves the gingiva, crest of the alveolar bone, and periodontal membrane caused by untreated chronic marginal gingivitis.
PERIODONTITIS
long-continued irritation by food debris, plaque, deep deposits of calculus, or foreign objects such as a toothbrush bristle or popcorn husk
Periodontal Abscess
Canker sores is what medical name?
Recurrent aphthous stomatitis
What is a a fungal infection of the mouth, usually red or white in color
Candidiasis
viral infection on the tongue with lesions that appear as white and slightly raised
Hairy Leukoplakia
what is the Cancer of the epithelium usually found on the oral mucosa of the mouth, lips (Fig. 8-12), tongue, cheeks, and floor of the mouth
Carcinoma
What is usually found in the oral region or salivary glands, most often of the palate (Fig. 8-13), and appears as a lump or a bulge under the mucosa
Adenocarcinoma
What affects the supportive and connective tissues, for example, bones of the jaw.
Sarcomas
what are types of congenital disease
Anodontia: The absence of single or multiple teeth
Supernumery Teeth: Development of one or more extra teeth
Cleft Lip: The maxillary and medial nasal processes fail to fuse (Fig. 8-15)
Cleft Palate
What is the condition when is the condition in which a tooth is blocked by a physical barrier, usually teeth or bone
Impaction
What is the loss of substance of a tooth from a wearing away process caused by teeth against teeth
ATTRITION
