Common Oral Diseases Part I Flashcards

1
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what are tori and exostoses

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benign, reactive bony protuberances arising from the cortical plate

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what are the types of tori and exostoses

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  • torus palatinus
  • torus mandibularis
  • exostosis
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3
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are palatal tori or mandibular tori more common

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palatal tori

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4
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what is the predeliction for palatal tori

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  • 25% of US population
    -2:1 females
  • asians and inuits
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5
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what is the tx for palatal tori

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none

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6
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what is the predilection for mandibular tori

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  • 10% of US population
    -most are bilateral
  • single or multiple nodules
  • slight male gender predominance
  • asians and inuits
  • no treatment
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7
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what is the most common tumor of the oral cavity

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traumatic irritation fibroma

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8
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what type of hyperplasia is traumatic irritation fibroma

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inflammatory fibrous hyperplasia

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9
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are traumatic irritation fibromas a neoplasm

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no it is a reactive lesion rather than a true neoplasm

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10
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what is a giant cell fibroma

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  • distinct from irritation fibroma
  • may not be associated with an identifiable source of chronic irritation and occurs at younger age
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11
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what does a giant cell fibroma look like clinically and what is it commonly mistaken for

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  • often has a papillary surface
  • clincially mistaken for papilloma
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12
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what are the synonyms for epulis fissuratum

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  • inflammatory fibrous hyperplasia
  • denture injury tumor
  • fibrous epulis
  • denture epulis
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13
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what is epulis fissuratum

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  • redundant fibrous tissue
  • associated with denture flange
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14
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what is another name for inflammatory papillary hyperplasia

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  • denture papillomatosis
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15
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what is the cause of inflammatory papillary hyperplasia

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poor oral hygiene combined with ill-fitting prosthesis

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16
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what is the treatment for inflammatory papillary hyperplasia

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  • surgical excision and correct prosthesis
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17
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describe medication associated gingival enlargement

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  • enlargement begins in the interdental papillae and forms pseudopockets
  • non-specific clinical appearance
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18
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severity of medication associated gingival enlargement is related to:

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patient susceptibility and local factors

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19
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what medications are associated with gingival elargement and what percentage of each patients that take it will get it

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  • anticonvulsants: dilantin (phenytoin) - 50%
  • calcium channel blockers: procardia (nifedipine)- 25%
  • immunosuppressants: sandimmune (cyclosporin) - 25%
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20
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what are the treatment options for drug related gingival enlargement

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  • control local factors such as anti plaque agents with chlorhexidine
  • drug substitution
  • drug therapy- folic acid, metronidazole, azithromycin
  • surgical excision- gingivectomy
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21
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what is a pyogenic granuloma

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a reactive vascular lesion - essentially a capillary hemangioma

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22
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what is the predilection for pyogenic granuloma and why

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females because of vascular effects of hormones

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23
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why is the name pyogenic granuloma a misnomer

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it is unrelated to infection and it is not pyogenic and is not a true granuloma

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23
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what type of growth is seen with pyogenic granuloma

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rapid

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24
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where are pyogenic granulomas seen

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gingiva is most common site but not limited to gingiva
- occurs throughout the body on any skin or mucosal surface

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25
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what are the clinical variants of pyogenic granuloma

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  • pyogenic granuloma
  • granuloma gravidarum
  • epulis granulomatosum
  • pulp polyp
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26
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what is the pregnancy tumor

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granuloma gravidarum

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27
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what is a granuloma gravidarum and what is the tx

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  • a clinical variant of pyogenic granuloma
  • may involute without tx post partum and undergo fibrous maturation
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28
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describe peripheral ossifying fibroma, who is affected, where it is found

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  • reactive lesion- not a neoplasm
  • teenagers and young adults
  • occurs exclusively on the gingiva
  • fibrous hyperplasia with osseous metaplasia- may appear radiopaque
  • may recur and may move teeth
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29
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are peripheral ossifying fibromas related to central ossifying fibroma

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no

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30
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describe peripheral giant cell granuloma, who it affects, where it occurs

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  • reactive lesion- not a neoplasm
  • older adults
  • occurs exclusively on gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge
  • contains hemosiderin- may be bluish purple
  • may recur
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31
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what are the types of human papilloma virsu

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  • squamous papilloma
  • verruca vulgaris
  • condyloma acuminatum
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32
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describe a squamous papilloma

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  • solitary lesion in adult
  • pedunculated, exophytic papule
  • numerous surface projections
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33
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describe verruca vulgaris

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  • skin of hands in children
  • multiple clustered lesions common
  • white, verrucoid surface
  • autoinoculation of oral mucosa
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34
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describe condyloma acuminatum

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  • venereal wart- STD
  • multiple, clustered lesions are common
  • sessile, pink exophytic mass, larger than squamous papilloma
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35
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what are the low risk subtypes of condyloma acuminatum and HPV

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6 and 11

36
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what are the high risk subtypes of HPV and condyloma acuminatum

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16 and 18

37
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what is the lowest virulence and infectivity to highest virulence and infectivity of the HPV types

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squamous papilloma < verruca vulgaris < condyloma acuminatum

38
Q

what is primary herpetic gingivostomatitis

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intital exposure to virus in an individual without immunity

39
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when does primary herpetic gingivostomatitis usually occur

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at young age after physical contact with infected individual

40
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what percentage of the US has antibodies to HSV

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80%

41
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primary herpetic gingivostomatitis is a mostly _______ disease

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subclinical

42
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describe the symptoms of primary herpetic gingivostomatitis

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-flu-like illness with fever, malaise, arthralgia, headache
- cervical lymphadenopathy

43
Q

what are the clinical forms of recurrent aphthous stomatitis

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  • minor
  • major
  • herpetiform
44
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what systemic diseases look like aphthous like lesions

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  • Behcet’s syndrome
  • Reiter’s syndrome
  • IBS: ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s
  • malabsorption syndromes: gluten sensitive enteropathy
  • cyclic neutropenia
  • HIV/ AIDS
45
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what are the types of gingivitis

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  • plaque associated gingivitis
  • necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis
  • medication induced gingivitis
  • allergic gingivitis
  • specific infection related gingivitis
  • dermatosis related gingivitis
46
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what is an example of allergic gingivitis

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plasma cell gingivitis

47
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what is an example of specific infection related gingivitis

A

herpes simplex virus

48
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what is an example of dermatosis related gingivitis

A

desquamative gingivitis

49
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what systemic diseases manifest as periodontitis

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  • DM
  • HIV
  • neutropenia
  • leukocyte dysfunction syndromes
  • papillon-lefevre syndrom
50
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what is neutropenia

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decreased numbers of leukocytes

51
Q

what is hairy tongue

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  • elongated filliform papillae
  • exogenous pigmentation may impart a brown or black appearance
52
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what is hairy tongue caused by

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  • heavy smoking
  • antibiotic therapy
53
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what are fordyce granules and when do they appear

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  • ectopic sebaceous glands
  • starts at puberty
54
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what is a leukoplakia

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a white patch or plaque that cant be characterized clinically or pathologically as any other disease

55
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what is erythroplakia

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a red patch or plaque that cant be characterized clinically or pathologically as any other disease

56
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what is an ulcer

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a loss of continuity of the epithelium that penetrates to the underlying CT

57
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describe oral melanotic macule and what location is most common

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  • focal increase in melanin
  • normal number of melanocytes
  • lower lip vermillion most common
58
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what are the clinical types of lichen planus

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  • reticular lichen planus
  • erosive lichen planus
59
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describe reticular lichen planus

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  • bilateral asymptomatic white lesions of posterior buccal mucosa - Wickham striae
  • also papules and plaques
60
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what are the types of geographic tongue

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  • benign migratory glossitis
  • erythema areata migrans
  • stomatitis areata migrans
  • wandering rash of the tongue
61
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what is the cause of geographic tongue

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  • unknown
  • but could be hypersensitivity to an environmental factor
62
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where is geographic tongue commonly seen

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at tip and lateral border of tongue

63
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describe red geographic tongue

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  • multiple erythematous zones
  • atrophy of filiform papillae
64
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describe white geographic tongue

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  • elevated, yellow-white, serpiginous border
65
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what is the histopathology for geographic tongue

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  • psoriasiform mucositis- resembles psoriasis
  • exocytosis of neutrophils into epithelium
  • munro microabscesses
66
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what are the 3 lesions that appear on the gums

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  • pyogenic granuloma
  • peripheral ossifying granuloma
  • peripheral giant cell granuloma
67
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what is the histo appearance of a peripheral giant cell granuloma

A

chocolate chip cookies

68
Q

all bump on the gums tend to:

A

recur

69
Q

what surfaces do primary herpetic gingivostomatitis lesions occur

A

all types of surfaces

70
Q

what nerve complex is affected in the secondary herpes simplex infection

A

trigeminal ganglion

71
Q

where is secondary herpes seen

A

on bound down keratinized mucosa

72
Q

what cells are associated with herpes blisters

A

tzank cells

73
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what is the typical presentation of recurrent apthous stomatitis

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yellow center with erythematous halo

74
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what is the progression of recurrent aphthous stomatitis lesion

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erythematous macule -> ulceration -> fibrinous membrane

75
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what surfaces are recurrent aphthous stomatitis lesions found on

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non-bound down mucosa or non keratinized

76
Q

describe pseudomembranous candidiasis

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white cottage cheese like appearance
-> if wiped off it will leave an erythematous base

77
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what medium is used to examine candidiasis and why

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sabauraud agar because has a low pH and gentamycin to inhibit bacterial growth

78
Q

does hyperplastic candidiasis wipe off

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no

79
Q

where is central papillary atrophy seen and what is another name for it

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  • AKA median rhomboid glossitis
  • in midline and dorsal surface of the tongue
80
Q

what is another name for atrophic candidiasis and what is its clinical appearance

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  • erythematous candidiasis
  • bright red
81
Q

what is the diff dx for mucocele

A

mucoepidermoid carcinoma

82
Q

what is the clinical appearance of necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis

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punched out interdental papilla

83
Q

where are foliate papillae and lingual tonsils found

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on posterior lateral tongue

84
Q

what has the same histology as an oral lymphoeithelial cyst

A

brachial cleft cysts

85
Q

is actinic chelitis malignant and what causes it

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  • considered pre malignant
  • sun damage etiology
86
Q

what can erosive lichen planus be confused for

A

disformative gingivitis

87
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A