Oral Conditions And Their Tx Flashcards

1
Q

What are infectious lesions?

A

ANUG, Herpes Labialis, candidiasis, angular cheilitis, alveolar osteitis

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2
Q

What are immune reactions?

A

Recurrent aphthous ulcers, lichen planus,

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3
Q

Miscellaneous oral conditions

A

Geographic tongue and burning mouth syndrome or tongue syndrome

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4
Q

Inflammation reactions

A

Pericoronitis

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5
Q

ANUG is cause by which factors

A

Bacterial and environmental factors

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6
Q

Treatment of ANUG

A

OH and mouthwash

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7
Q

Meds used for ANUG

A

Non prescription for pain reliever
Rx antibiotics should only be used if the patient is immunosuppressed

(Infectious lesion)

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8
Q

Herpes labialis etiology

A

HSV 1 or HSV2

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9
Q

Initial occurrence of herpes labialis is the result of

A

Direct contact

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10
Q

Progression of herpes labialis

A

Flare: tiny blister on vermillion border of lip

7-10 days: self limiting ie. heals

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11
Q

Prescription antivirals for Herpes labialis

A

Acyclovir, famiclovir, and valacyclovir

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12
Q

Non rx for herpes labialis

A

Docasonol 10% (topical abreva)

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13
Q

Angular cheilitis treatment is geared towards

A

Secondary infection

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14
Q

Cheilitis can result from a

A

Vitamin b6, b2 deficiency

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15
Q

Treatment for severe candidiasis is? Mild?

A

Rx of fluconazole. Nystatin

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16
Q

Alveolar osteitis treatment

A

CHX, saline water rinses, debridement, placement of pack, analgesics, SPT

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17
Q

Recurrent aphthous stomatitis etiology?

A

Unknown.

18
Q

Treatment for recurrent aphthous stomatitis

A

Corticosteroids, nutritional deficiencies, avoiding oral trauma

19
Q

Treatment of lichen planus

A

Dependent on symptoms: good OH, elimination of irritation, avoidance of habits, smoking cessation

20
Q

Treatment of geographic tongue

A

Avoid irritating food and alcohol

21
Q

Causes of burning mouth or tongue syndrome

A

Local or systemic symptoms

22
Q

Treatment of burning mouth syndrome

A

Tricyclics antidepressants

23
Q

Pericoronitis treatment

A

Debridement with saline irrigation and rinses will help if the condition is observed early

24
Q

To help with comfort of pericoronitis, these can be used

A

Analgesics

25
Q

With pericoronitis infection can spread rapidly in these types of patients:
What treatments should be:

A

Debilitated patients.

Aggressive with antibiotics

26
Q

Treatment of root sensitivity

A

Desensitizing toothpastes, fluoride, and amorphous calcium phosphate

27
Q

Actinic lip changes are caused by

A

Long term exposure of the lip to the sun can cause irreversible actinic cheilitis

28
Q

Actinic lip changes can be prevented through

A

The use of sunscreen

29
Q

Treatment of actinic lip changes are

A

Topical 5-fluorouracil to promote sloughing

30
Q

Fun fact:

A

Different lesions can be produced by the same drug

And different drugs can produce the same lesion

31
Q

Drug induced oral side-effects are

A

Xerostomia, sialorrhea, hypersensitivity-type reactions

32
Q

Treatment of xerostomia

A

Caries prevention, artificial saliva, home care, change in medication, pilocarpine, cevemeline HCl

33
Q

Drugs that produce sialorrhea are

A

Pilocarpine

34
Q

Hyper-immune responses triggered by

A

An antigenic component of the drug or its metabolites

35
Q

Another type of hypersensitivity reactions are localized and are caused by -
And diffuse are caused by -

A

Localized: gum/candy
Diffuse: toothpaste

36
Q

Oral lesions that resemble autoimmune-type reactions are:

A

Lichenoid-like eruptions, lupus-like eruptions, erythema multiforme-like lesion

37
Q

Lichenoid like eruptions are induced by

A

Hydrochlorothiazide

38
Q

Gingival enlargement can be caused by these drugs

A

Phenytoin, cyclosporine, calcium channel blockers, other anticonvulsants

39
Q

Common agents used to treat oral lesions are

A

Corticosteroids and palliative treatment

40
Q

Corticosteroids are used for

A

Inflammation or immune responses

41
Q

Primarily these types of corticosteroids are used and if not effective these are used

A

Topical then systemic

42
Q

Palliative treatment are to

A

Reduce pain, and topical and systemic may be used together for an additive effect