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what is primary herpetic gingivostomatitis?

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a common, mild, self limiting (short lived), viral infection of the mouth.

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what are the prodromal symptoms of primary herpetic gingivostomatitis?

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fever, cervical lymphadenopathy, and malaise

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what does primary herpetic gingivostomatitis present as

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numerous pin head vesicles which rupture and ulcer on the perioral skin, vermilion border, and oral mucosa.

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what is the treatment for primary herpetic gingivostomatitis

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disease is self limiting, lesions heal spontaneously in 7-14 days.

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what is the medication that is indicated that may speed up recovery time of primary herpetic gingivostomatitis?

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acyclovir 200-800 mg five times daily for 7-14 days

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what is used as pain control mouthwash with primary herpetic gingivostomatitis

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magic mouth was. equal parts
2% viscous lidocaine (the pain control portion)
liquid diphenhydramine
kaopectate or maalox

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what is recurrent herpes simplex

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a common mild self limiting re manifestation of the herpes simplex virus, re activated in immunocompromised patients.

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what are the two differentiated forms of recurrent herpes simplex

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intraoral herpes and herpes labialis.

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what is herpes labialis also commonly known as?

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“cold sores” or “fever blisters”

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what are the prodromal symptoms of intraoral herpes simplex

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pain, burning, tingling, or itching in areas where vesicles develop.

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treatment for intraoral herpes simplex

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acyclovir 200-800 mg five times daily for 7 to 14 days (topical form)

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Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis (NUG) is also knows as what?

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trench mouth or Vincents Angina

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what is the appearance of NUG upon diagnosing?

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ulcerations present on dental papillae and marginal gingiva. Punched out appearance and are covered by a grey pseudo membrane.

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rapid onset of NUG may be accompanied by what?

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malaise or fever

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what is the treatment for NUG

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patient uses soft toothbrush to wipe teeth. gentle cleaning and debridement

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what is the name of the opportunistic fungal overgrowth that we call thrush?

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Candida Albicans. it is a yeast/fungus

17
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what is the treatment for Thrush?

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Fluconazole 100mg x 7 days

18
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what is another name for an Aphthous Ulcer?

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Commonly know as “canker sores”. and also known as Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis (RAS)

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What are the prodromal symptoms of aphthous ulcers?

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burning or itching

20
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how will aphthous ulcers present

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1/4 to 6 mm round ulcerations with yellow gray fibrinoid centers surrounded by red halos.

21
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what can sometimes provide symptomatic relief with aphthous ulcers?

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topical corticosteroids:
triamcinolone acetonic, .01%
fluocinonide ointment, .05%

22
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what is the umbrella term for conditions producing dysfunctions of the jaw or pain in the jaw and face often around the TMJ?

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temporomandibular disorders (TMD)

23
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what is an anterior misalignment of the articular disk above the condyle?

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an internal joint derangement

24
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what are the types of arthritis affecting the TMJ

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infectious arthritis, traumatic arthritis, osteoarthritis, RA, and secondary degenerative arthritis.

25
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what is a disorder of unknown etiology characterized by persistent accelerate growth of the condyle

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condylar hyperplasia

26
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what are the staples of treatment of TMD

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NSAIDS, splint, and refer to dental.

27
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what is another name for geographic tongue

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benign migratory glossitis

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geographic tongue will have changing patterns of hyperkeratosis and erythema on what parts of the tongue?

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dorsum and edges of tongue

29
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what are some symptoms that will help diagnose a geographic tongue?

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usually asymptomatic, but may be associated with burning when eating spicy or acidic food

30
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what is a condition with dark, elongated filiform papillae, stained by chromogenic microorganisms, giving the appearance of hair?

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Hairy Tounge

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