Colors Flashcards
What are the 5 most common colors found abnormally in the mouth in order from most to least?
1-White 2-Red 3-Black 4-Blue 5-Yellow
What are 5 things that lead to white lesions that can be rubbed off?
1-Materia Alba 2-White Coated Tongue 3-Burn (Thermal, chemical etc.) 4-Toothpaste/mouthwash overdose 5-Pseudomembranous candidiasis
What is the definition of a leukoplakia?
An intraoral white plaque that does not rub off and can not be identified as any well known entity
What is the treatment for chronic cheek biting?
None, or get a bite guard
How do you treat tobacco pouch keratosis?
Cesation or move the tobacco
What can be used to treat Lichen planus when burning or inflammatory symptoms are present?
Clobetasol Propionate, 0.05%
What 4 things should be considered when deciding between a get and a rinse?
1-Size of lesion
2-Frequency of recurrences
3-Number of lesions
4-Location of lesions
What are 4 facts about Clobetasol Propionate 0.05% gel to help with prescription?
1-AKA Temovate
2-Disp 15 or 30 gram tube
3-Sig: Dry the affected area and gently apply a thin amount bid-tid
4-High Potency
What are 3 facts about Dexamethasone elixir 0.5mg/5ml to help with prescription?
1-AKA Decadron
2-Disp 12-16 oz
3-Sig: Rinse with 1 tsp for 2 min bid-qid and expectorate
What are 4 facts about Flucinonide 0.05% gel to help with prescription?
1-AKA Lidex
2-Disp: 15 or 30 gram tube
3-Sig: Dry the affected area and apply thin amount bid-tid
4-Moderate potency
When topical steroids don’t work what injection could you use?
Kenalog (10 mg/ml or 40 mg/ml)
10 mg per cm of lesional tissue
For a 1 cm lesion, how much kenalog 10 and kenalog 40 would you use?
1 ml of kenalog 10
0.25 ml kenalog 40
What 5 things could be called desquamative gingivitis?
1-Linchen Planus 2-Mucous membrane pemphigoid 3-Pemphigus vulgaris 4-Systemic lupus erythematosis 5-Hypersensitivity
What is the most common form of candidiasis?
White pseudomembranous
What are the three main forms of Erythematous candidiasis?
1-Central papillary atrophy of tongue (Median rhomboid glossitis)
2-Angular cheilitis (Perlesche)
3-Denture stomatitis
What are 4 forms of antifungals?
1-Rinse
2-Troche
3-Tablet
4-Cream/ointment
AKA Perlesche, what can be caused by reduced vertical dimension and salivary pooling?
Angular cheilitis
What are 4 things to know about Mycology II?
1-Used for angular cheilitis
2-Disp: 15 gram/tube
3-Sig: Apply rid until healing
4-Is Triamcinolone 0.1% and nystatin 100,000 units/gram ointment
What are 3 things to know about Nystatin oral suspension 100,000 units/ml?
1-AKA mycostatin
2-Disp 240 ml
3-Sig: Rinse with 1-2 tsp for 2 minutes and expectorate
*beware of sugar
What are 3 things to know about Clotrimazole Troche 10 mg?
1-AKA Mycelex
2-Disp: 50
3-Sig: one troche 5 times daily
Clinically blanching under pressure, what are some treatment options for hemangioma?
Surgery, Laser, Observation
What three places are erythroplakias most commonly found?
1-Floor of mouth
2-Tongue
3-Soft palate
*90% are severe dysplasia, ca-in-situ or SCC
What are 5 white and red lesions?
1-Ulcers 2-Geographic tongue 3-Desquamative gingivitis 4-Actinic Keratosis 5-Erythroleukoplakia
What are 6 red lesions?
1-Erythematous candidiasis 2-Angular cheilitis 3-Lingual tonsil 4-Hemangioma 5-Hypersensitivity 6-Erythroplakia
An oral freckle may be biopsied to rule out melanoma and is called?
Oral Melanotic macule
A reactive pigmentation seen almost exclusively in african americans most often on buccal mucosa is called?
Oral melanocanthoma
What are 6 blue lesions?
1-Blue nevus 2-Varicosities 3-Hemangioma 4-Mucocele/Ranula 5-Salivary duct cyst 6-Mucoepidermoid carcinoma
What are 5 yellow lesions?
1-Fordyce granules 2-Lymphoepithelial cyst 3-Parulis 4-Lipoma 5-Granular cell Tumor
What are 6 black lesions?
1-Racial pigmentation 2-Amalgam tattoo 3-Oral melanotic macule 4-Intramucosal Nevus 5-Oral Melanocanthoma 6-Melanoma
