Oral Lesions, TMJ and Dentition Disease Flashcards

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  • also known as trench mouth
  • gray/yellow psuedomembranes
  • underlying bleeding
  • halitosis, fever, lymphadenopathy
  • treatment by oral hygeine, oral rinses, PCN
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gingivitis

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  • localized pain
  • erythema, edema
  • yellow exudate bleeds when scraped
  • may be from B hemolytic strep
  • follows tonsillitis
  • tx: Ibuprofen + oral rinses
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stomatitis

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  • localized trauma
  • white ulcer with erythematous halo
  • viral (hepatiform, coxsackie)
  • immunologic (women, stress, type A personality
  • treatment topical steroids
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apthous ulcers

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  • lips/tongue/hard palate/ soft palate/ buccal mucosa
  • immunocomromised hosts
  • may prgress to tooth loss, osteomyelitis, mandibular necrosis
  • reactivation of varicella virus
  • severe pain, itchinc
  • vesciles surrounded by erythematous borders
  • trigeminal distribution
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Herpes Zoster

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  • Fever blister/ cold sore (10-14 days, reactivation (-5 days)
  • herpes simplex virus type 1 (inoculation: mucosal surface/skin; fever, malaise)
  • vesicular eruption adjacent to vermilion border
  • 3% incidence, 17% prevalence
  • dx: viral culture
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herpes labialis

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  • recent antibiotic use
  • immunocompromised host
  • candida albicans
  • white exudate on erythematous base
  • no bleeding when scraped
  • antifungals
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oral candidiasis (thrush)

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  • familial predilection
  • desquamation of the filiform papillae
  • migratory loss
  • unknown etiology
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geographic tongue

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  • can be caused by nutritional deficiencies (B-vitamins, folate, iron)
  • inflammation of the tongue
  • radiation
  • buring tongue syndrome
  • unknown etiology
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glossitis

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  • Sudden inflammatory reaction of epithelium
  • hypersensitivity? (HSV, medications)
  • supportive care
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Erythema multiforme stevens- johnson

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  • common with denture use
  • candida albicans, staph
  • painful fissures radiating from oral commissure
  • associated with chronic drooling, nasolabial folds
  • treat with antifungals
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angular chelitis

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  • elderly sun exposed males
  • blending of vermilion border
  • crust formation
  • premalignant change to well differentiated skin cancer
  • treat with superficial excision/resurfacing
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Actinic elastosis

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  • reticular (lacy reticular leukoplakia) or erosive mucosal involvement
  • flexor surface cutaneous involvment
  • variable pain and course, cause unknown
  • treat with oral lesions with topical steroids (triamcinolone acetonide)
  • increased incidence with Hepatitis C infection
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lichen planus

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  • reactive fibrous proliferation
  • firm, well demarcated
  • normal overlying mucosa
  • previous trauma site
  • mouth gard, dentures- anything that can cause irritation
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oral fibroma

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  • asymptomatic bony deposition (usually midline)
  • interfere with denture use
  • benign bony growth (central hard palate, mandible)
  • palpate on exam
  • monitor
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Tori

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  • sessile or pedunculated
  • viral etiology (HPV) (16,18)
  • Surgical excision
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oral papilloma

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  • smokers, drinkers, poor oral hygiene, betel nut chewing
  • ulcerative, painful lesions
  • surgical excision
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squamous cell carcinoma

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signs and symptoms of TMJ?

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  • periauricular pain
  • bruxism (grinding the teeth)
  • jaw popping/clicking/grinding
  • trauma
  • associated arthropathies
  • recent stressors–> most common cause
16
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  • chronic, diffuse, musculoskeletal pain
  • treatment: NSAIDs, muscle relaxants, antidepressants, orthotics, behavior therapy
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fibromyalgia

17
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  • painless clicks- progress to painful
  • painful clicks
  • early vs. late (can displace mandible)
  • locking
  • reduced maximal opening
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disc displacement

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treatment of TMJ syndrome?

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  • soft diet
  • scheduled NSAIDs
  • dental appliance
  • myfascial massage
  • dental consultation
  • surgery only as last resort
19
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  • sx: drooling, lock jaw, pain in front of the ear
  • tx: sedation/relaxtion- Versed; manual reduction: pull down/push posterior
  • follow up: soft diet, ice, physical therapy (if recurrent)
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mandibular dislocation

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treatment of odontogenic abscess?

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tooth extraction
operative drainage
clindamycin for 10 days

important to differntiate from periapical abscess