Floor Of Mouth And Palate Flashcards
1
Q
What 3 muscles support the floor of the mouth
A
. Mylohyoid
. Hyoglossus
. Geniohyoid
2
Q
Name the features of the FOM
A
3
Q
Where is the sublingual papilla
A
4
Q
Where is the mandibular tori
A
5
Q
What are features of the hard palate
A
6
Q
What is the palatine Torus
A
7
Q
What are changes of the hard palate
A
Cleft palate - happens between 6 to 8 weeks of developmental stage
8
Q
What are more changes of the hard palate
A
Smokers keratosis , denture stomatitis
9
Q
What are more changes in the hard palate
A
Thermal trauma (burn), kaposi sarcoma
10
Q
Changes of the soft palate
A
Candida albicans, aphthous ulcer
11
Q
A
