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Question 1

small blister

Answer 1

“Vesiculo”

(VESICULOEROSIVE)

Question 2

breakdown of
the outer layers of the
skin

Answer 2

“Erosive”

Question 3

• An ongoing inflammatory condition that affects mucous membranes inside the mouth
• Commonly located inside of the cheeks

Answer 3

Oral Lichen Planus

Question 4

• May appear as lacy, white, raised patches of tissue
• Red, swollen, tender patches of tissues
• Open sores

Answer 4

Oral Lichen Planus

Question 5

• Immune disorder and genetic factors may be involved
• Possible that it may be triggered by certain medications, mouth injury, infection or allergy causing agents like dental materials

Answer 5

ORAL LICHEN PLANUS

Question 6

ORAL LICHEN PLANUS
LOCATION:

Answer 6

• Inside of the cheeks (most common location)
• Gums
• Tongue
• Inner tissues of the
  lips
• Palate

Question 7

ORAL LICHEN PLANUS
TREATMENT:

Answer 7

• Topical corticosteroid (cream or ointment to reduce swelling and redness
• Corticosteroid (Prednisone)

Question 8

An acute condition which can affect the mouth, causing painful and widespread ulceration

Answer 8

ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME

Question 9

The lips are often involved with ulceration and crusting

Answer 9

ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME

Question 10

T/F

ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME
CAUSES:

• Thought to be caused by a hypersensitivity reaction or an over reaction of the immune system
• Possibly caused by specific medications

Answer 10

T

Question 11

• Some patients notice mild flu-like symptoms prior to the development of skin or oral problems
• Ulceration in the mouth and lip

Answer 11

ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME

Question 12

• Patches on the skin can be quite specific
• They can be called “target lesions” because they have the appearance of a target with rings of a paler skin surrounding a dark centre

Answer 12

ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME

Question 13

ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME
TREATMENT:

Answer 13

• ANTISEPTICS: reduce the chances of secondary infection
• ANESTHETIC MOUTHWASH: numbs the mouth before eating or drinking and brushing teeth
• CORTICOSTEROIDS: aim to reduce the inflammation
• ANTIBIOTICS
• CHANGING MEDICATIONS

Question 14

An ongoing inflammatory condition that affects mucous membranes inside the mouth

Answer 14

MUCOUS MEMBRANE
PEMPHIGOID/ PEMPHIGUs

Question 15

T/F

MUCOUS MEMBRANE
PEMPHIGOID/ PEMPHIGUS is Commonly located inside of the cheeks

Answer 15

T

Question 16

T/F

PEMPHIGUS
CAUSES:
- Autoimmune disease, which basically means that an individual’s immune system starts reacting against their own tissue

Answer 16

T

Question 17

• Blisters form first on the gums near the teeth
• Palate, tongue, lips, buccal mucosa, floor of the mouth and throat may be affected
• Painful erosions and ulcers make it difficult to eat

Answer 17

MUCOUS MEMBRANE
PEMPHIGOID/ PEMPHIGUS

Question 18

PEMPHIGUS
TREATMENT:

Answer 18

• Regular dental care including dental hygiene measures
• Topical steroid creams/ointments
• Intralesional steroid injections
• Topical cyclosporine rinse

Question 19

meaning that
it affects the whole
body; hence the word

Answer 19

Systemic

Question 20

believed to be a
form of autoimmune
type III hypersensitivity
reaction consequent to an
environmental trigger

Answer 20

SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS

Question 21

Osseointegrated prosthesis may be indicated

Answer 21

SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS

Question 22

patients with _____ are sometimes placed on blood-thinning medications because of the increased risk of stroke

Answer 22

SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS

Question 23

chronic disorder
characterized by a
burning sensation of the
mouth without any
clinical abnormalities

Answer 23

Burning mouth
syndrome

Question 24

• Majority of patients, the majority of whom are postmenopausal women.
• Has xerostomia

Answer 24

Burning mouth
syndrome

Question 25

- The tongue is the most frequently affected - It may also occur in the lips, buccal mucosa, and/or floor of the mouth

Answer 25

BURNING MOUTH SYNDROME

Question 26

alterations in peripheral nerves

Answer 26

Neurogenic

Question 27

CAUSES - May be local (e.g Candidiasis, Geographic tongue, reactions to dental materials) - May be systemic (nutritional deficiencies, hormonal disturbance, anemia, diabetes) - Psychogenic (anxiety, depression) - Neurogenic (alterations in peripheral nerves)

Answer 27

BURNING MOUTH SYNDROME

Question 28

BURNING MOUTH SYNDROME TREATMENT:

Answer 28

The management of BMS is usually palliative and not curative. - Patient education and encouragement may be the best approaches to improve the patient’s quality of life

Question 29

BURNING MOUTH SYNDROME MANAGEMENT:

Answer 29

- To help ease the pain, you can sip a cold beverage, suck on ice chips or chew sugarless gum - Avoid things that can irritate the mouth (e.g Tobacco, spicy foods)

Question 30

T/ F Burning mouth syndrome may last for months to years - In rare cases, symptoms may suddenly go away on their own

Answer 30

T

Question 31

Excess of diminished movement a. Hyperkinetic b. Hypokinetic

Answer 31

A

Question 32

Excessive involuntary movements a. Hyperkinetic b. Hypokinetic

Answer 32

A

Question 33

- Bruxism - Dystonia - Dyskinesia a. Hyperkinetic b. Hypokinetic

Answer 33

A

Question 34

Not characterized by a lack of motor strength but rather a poverty of movement a. Hyperkinetic b. Hypokinetic

Answer 34

B

Question 35

Parkinson's disease a. Hyperkinetic b. Hypokinetic

Answer 35

B

Question 36

Happens during inserting of new dentures A. Hypersalivation B. Hyposalivation

Answer 36

A

Question 37

Speculated that the dentures act as foreign bodies thereby stimulating salivary flow A. Hypersalivation B. Hyposalivation

Answer 37

A

Question 38

angular cheilitis, oral candidiasis, dysphagia and difficulty wearing oral prostheses A. Hypersalivation B. Hyposalivation

Answer 38

B

Question 39

Hypersalivation Treatment:

Answer 39

- Regular toothbrushing - Glycopyrrolate - Scopolamine - Botulinum toxin

Question 40

Hyposalivation Treatment:

Answer 40

-Sialogogues (e.g Pilocarpine) - Moisturizing mouth spray

Question 41

T/F Sjogren’s syndrome is An autoimmune disorder

Answer 41

T

Question 42

Most associated disorder associated with xerostomia

Answer 42

Sjogren’s syndrome

Question 43

Sjogren’s syndrome SYMPTOMS:

Answer 43

- Xerophthalmia (dry eyes) - Xerostomia (dry mouth)

Question 44

- Diabetes patients are at risk of infection and also have poorer healing potential - Oral consequences include hyposalivation, candidiasis, mucositis - However, it should be noted that many asymptomatic and satisfied denture wearers are controlled diabetics

Answer 44

Sjogren’s syndrome

Question 45

- Diabetes patients are at risk of infection and also have poorer healing potential - Oral consequences include hyposalivation, candidiasis, mucositis - However, it should be noted that many asymptomatic and satisfied denture wearers are controlled diabetics

Answer 45

Sjogren’s syndrome