MODULE 8

Question 1

• common opportunistic oral mycotic infectin
• caused by candida albicans
• c. albicans commensal organism residing in the oral cavity
• unicellular yeast
• weak pthogenecity
• thrush
• young infants and elderly

Answer 1

CANDIDIASIS

Question 2

Is a commensal organism residing in the oral cavity in a majority of healthy persons

Answer 2

C. albicans

Question 3

• hiv and aids persons
• white, soft plaques
• wiping away, painful, erythematous, eroded

Answer 3

recalcitrant candidiasis

Question 4

• denture related chronic atrophic candidiasis
• accumulations of saliva gather in the skin folds

Answer 4

Angular Cheilitis

Question 5

• lip-licking habits

Answer 5

Circumoral type of atrophic candidiasis

Question 6

• capable of producing a hyperplastic tissue response
• candidal leukoplakia

Answer 6

Chronic Hyperplastic Candidiasis

Question 7

• may involve the dorsum of the tongue in a pattern referred to as Median Rhomboid Glossitis
• found anterior to the circumvallate papillae and has an oval or rhomboid outline with a paramedian distribution
• smooth, nodular, or fissured surface
• similar-appearing red lesion may also be present on the
  adjacent hard palate : Kissing Lesion

Answer 7

Hyperplastic candidiasis

Question 8

• nodular papillary lesion of the hard palate
• ovoid to spherical
• 2 to 3mm

Answer 8

Papillary hyperplasia

Question 9

• long standing and persistend candidiasis of the orall, nail, skin, vaginal mucosa
• pseudomembranous type of candidiasis

Answer 9

mucocutaneous candidiasis

Question 10

• autosomal recessive fashion

Answer 10

Familial form

Question 11

• acute and chronmic, evident within immunosuppressed population
• infected with HIV
• The significantly depleted cell-mediated arm of the immune system is believed to be responsible for allowing the development of severe candidiasis in these patients.

Answer 11

Final form

Question 12

• chronic form of erythematous candidiasis, is in large measure
• associated with the prosthesis related surface biofilm
• the predominant fungal forms growing in this particular form of the disease are pseudohyphae
• tropical application of nystatin suspension
• nystatin powder, cream, ointment
• clotrimazole
• at least 1 week

Answer 12

denture stomatitis

Question 13

• topical agent may not be effective
• ketoconazole, fluconazole,

Answer 13

chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis

Question 14

• CANNONS DISEASE
• autosomal inherited conditon
• keratin 4 and 13
• asymp, folded, white lesion
• buccal mucosa, tounge and vestibular mucosa
• perinuclear eosinophilic condensation of cytoplasm is characteristic of Pickle cells

Answer 14

WHITE SPONGE NEVUS

Question 15

• Common tabacco related form of keratosis
• associated with pipe and cogar smokinh
• smokers palate
• reverse smoking
• red dots surrounded by white keratotic rings
• rarely invoves into malignancy

Answer 15

NICOTINE STOMATITIS

Question 16

• erythema migrans
• emotional stress
• affects woman slightly more
• young, non smokers, allergic indiv
• infancy and 10 years of age
• keep the mouth clean using mouth rinse composed of sodium bicarbonate in water
• topical steroids

Answer 16

GEOGRAPHIC TOUNGE

Question 17

• FILIFORM PAPILLARY OVERGROWTH on the dorsal surface of the tongue
• broad-spectrum antibiotic and systemic corticosteroid (clinical hystory)
• possible etiologic agent: oxygenating mouth rinses, sodium perborate, carbamide peroxide
• alteration in microbial flora
• thick matted surface
• extensice elongation of papillae occurs, gagging or a tickling sensation felt
• white to tan to deep brown to black
• discontinue causing agent
• brush with a mixture of sodium bicarbonate

Answer 17

HAIRY TONGUE

Question 18

• i ectopic sebaceous glands
• considered normal

Answer 18

FORDYCE’S GRANULES

Question 19

• occuring bilaterally in the comissure of the lips
• loss of vertical occlusal dimension
• candida infection
• low vitamin b complex
• lip moisturizer also imporve condition

Answer 19

PERLECHE (angular cheilitis)