Oral Pathology
19 important questions on Oral Pathology
Increased number of teeth
supernumerary - extra teeth
mesiodens - between maxillary central incisors and 4th molars
Conditions or lesions caused by candida albicans
erythematous candidiasis- red areas
central papillary atrophy- median rhomboid glossitis, seen in immunocompetent
angular cheilitis- fissured areas at corner of the mouth, riboflavin deficiency too
Papillary hyperplasia of the palate
excise tissue and remove denture
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Chronic hyperplastic pulpitis
not painful
endodontics or extraction
Peripheral giant cell granuloma
multinucleated giant cells present
Varicella-zoster Virus (herpes)
Epstein-Barr Virus (herpes)
Primary Herpes simplex virus
flu-like symptoms
ulcers on any oral location
erythema of gingiva
Recurrent intraoral HSV
Infectious Mononucleosis (herpes)
enlargement of spleen and liver
Oral hairy leukoplakia (herpes)
white, furrowed lines on lateral surface of tongue
Kaposi's Sarcoma (herpes)
multiple bluish-purple macules and plaques
Hand-foot&mouth disease
ulcers of mouth, hands and feet
flu-like symptoms
Sialolithiasis (salivary stones)
Wharton's (submandibular) duct most common site
swelling during meal time
Benign mixed tumor
parotid gland is most common site
hard palate most common
painless, well-circumscribed soft tissue swelling
Smokeless Tobacco keratosis
gingival recession, tooth staining and decay
Lateral periodontal cyst
odontogenic
Nasopalatine duct cyst
may appear heart shaped
Periapical cemental dysplasia
lower anterior teeth
involved teeth are vital
mixed radiolucent/radiopaque lesions
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