Mouth, tongue Flashcards
1
Q
Ulcers
A
Aphthous ulcers Trauma Herpes simplex Herpes zoster Herpangina
2
Q
Creamy white plaques
A
Oral candidiasis
3
Q
Teeth / gums
A
Dental caries
Gingivitis - caused by plaques or infection
4
Q
Beefy tongue - atrophic glossitis
A
Vit B12 deficiency
5
Q
Magenta tongue
A
Vitamin B2 deficiency
6
Q
H2O
A
Dehydration!
7
Q
Blue lips, tongue, oral cavity
A
Central cyanosis
8
Q
Order
A
Bloods
Dental referral if needed
9
Q
Peri-oral pigmentation
A
Peutz-Jegher’s syndrome
10
Q
Under tongue
A
Sialoadenitis, swollen sublingual salivary glands
Ranula
11
Q
Lips
A
Angular stomatitis
Cyanosis
