TONGUE

Question 1

Smooth , denuded, red lesion- devoid of filiform papillae
Midline of the dorsum of the tongue , just ant. to the circumvallate papillae
Rhomboid, diamond or oval shaped
Cause: Chronic Candidiasis
Tz. Antifungal nystatin

Answer 1

Median Rhomboid Glossitis

Question 2

median rhomboid glossitis results from?

Answer 2

📌developmental anomaly
📌Failure of tuberculi, impar to close
📌Chronic Candidiasis

Question 3

absence filiform papillae

Answer 3

Median Rhomboid Glossitis

Question 4

red patches surrounded by white keratotic margins - atrphy of thr filifork papillae
dorsum & lateral surface of the tongue
pattern changes with time
Cause: Unknown
Tx: None, no symptoms burinignsensation

Answer 4

Geographic tongue

(Erythema migrans, Benign Migratory Glossitis

Question 5

atrophy of filiform papillae

Answer 5

Geographic Tongue
Benign Migratory Glossitis
Erythema Migrans

Question 6

hair like projectioms
Midline dormsum of the tongue
Prolong use of AB
Tx. Remove source of irritatipn

Answer 6

Hairy Tongue

Question 7

hypertrophy of filifor, papillae

Answer 7

Hairy Tongue

Question 8

white hyperkeratotic ledopm
lateralmsurfsce of the tongue, lips, buccal mucosa, edentulous ridge
Cause: chronic friction or traum
Tx. remove the source of irritation

Answer 8

Frictional Hyperkeratosis (Focal Hyperkeratosis)

Question 9

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Persistent low grade trauma
Focal hyperkeratosis

Answer 9

Frictional Hyperkeratosis