Oral manifestations of systemic disease

Question 1

List some oral manifestations fo anaemia

Answer 1

1. Angular chelitis
2. Oral ulceration
3. Oral candidiasis
4. Depopulation of the tongue
5. Glossitis
6. Burning mouth syndrome
7. Pale mucosa

Question 2

What are some oral manifestations of leukemias

Answer 2

1. Inappropriate bleeding that can be excessive and cause swelling
2. Oral ulceration
3. Gingival swelling
4. lymphadenopathy

Question 3

What are some oral manifestations of TB

Answer 3

1. Cervival lymphadenopathy
2. Oral mucosal lesions
3. Ling standing ulcerations of the tongue

Question 4

list the 3 clinical phases of syphilis

Answer 4

1. Primary syphilis
2. Secondary syphilis
3. Tertiary syphilis

Question 5

Describe the oral manifestation of primary syphilis

Answer 5

1. Chancre (a papule that then ulcerates forming a painless ulcer)
2. No lymphadenopathy

Question 6

Describe the oral manifestations of secondary syphilis

Answer 6

1. Skin rashes
2. Snail track ulcers
3. Lymphadenopathy

Question 7

List the oral manifestations of tertiary syphilis

Answer 7

1. Oral granulomatous/ nodular lesions
2. oral white patches

Question 8

Describe the oral manifestations of crohns disease

Answer 8

1. Long standing lip swelling +/- lip fissures
2. Cobblestone mucosa
3. Ulcerations
4. Gingival enlargement