Digestive Flashcards
Permanent teeth missing
Missing Teeth
Malpositioned, unerupted third molar
Impacted Third Molar
Inflammation of soft tissues surrounding crown of a partially erupted tooth
Pericoronitis
Infections resulting in erosion of the tooth surface
Dental Caries
Teeth are discoloured
Discoloured Teeth
Inflammation and swelling of the gums
Gingivitis
Destructive gum and bone disease around teeth
Periodontitis(Periodontal Disease)
Neoplasms that are benign or malignant, localized or invasive
Oral Tumours
Malposition and contact of maxillary and mandibular teeth
Malocclusion
Symptom related to inflammation, disease and dysfunction of TMJ
Temporomandibular Joint(TMJ) Syndrome
Pus-filled sac that develops in the tissue surrounding base of root
Tooth Abscesses
Lesion on mucous membrane exposing underlying sensitive tissue
Mouth Ulcers
Contagious, recurrent viral infection that affects the skin/mucous membranes
Herpes Simplex(Cold Sores)
Candidiasis of oral mucosa(mouth, tongue, palate, gums)
Thrush
Infection affecting gum and anchoring structure of teeth
Necrotizing Periodontal Disease
Hyperkeratosis(epidermal thickening) of buccal mucosa, palate and lower lip
Oral Leukoplakia
Squamous cell carcinoma(90%) or Adenocarcinoma(10%) of lips, cheek, mucosa, anterior tongue, floor of mouth, hard palate, upper/lower gingiva
Oral Cancer
Regurgitation of stomach and duodenal contents into esophagus
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease(GERD)
Dilated/twisted submucosal veins at the distal end of the esophagus
Esophageal Varices
Inflammation and tissue injury of esophagus
Esophagitis
Squamous cell carcinoma in most of length, adenocarcinoma near esophagogastric junction(columnar epithelium)
Esophageal Cancer
Ulcers develop in stomach and upper gastrointestinal tract
Gastric and Duodenal Peptic Ulcers
Inflammation of lining of stomach
Gastritis
Cancer in the stomach
Gastric Cancer