501: Oral Systemic Health Presentation Flashcards
Most prevalent oral health conditions
Dental caries
Periodontal disease
Oral health and cardiovascular disase
Bacteria release a variety of biologically active molecules, triggering host inflammatory response, which, in turn, triggers inflammatory mediators –> atherosclerosis
Oral bacteria involved in periodontitis can stimulate oral tissues and periodontium to release ___ which promotes
cytokines which promotes adhesion of respiratory pathogens to mucosal surfaces
Diabetics are more likely to develop
periodontal disease
Periodontal infection, coupled with fetal inflammatory response can lead to
preterm delivery
Periodontal disease presents as __ in HIV patients
necrotizing ulcerative periodontitis and linear gingival erythema
1st manifestation of late stage HIV disease
Kaposi’s sarcoma
Most common oral site of Kaposi’s sarcoma
Hard palate
Most commonly sexually transmitted viral infection
HPV
___ may act as a reservoir for new HPV infections and/or as a source of recurring HPV associated lesions.
Oral mucosa
Prevalence of HPV in normal oral mucosa ranges from
0.6-81%
Oral Lichen Planus- prevalence of HPV DNA is seen in __% of all OLP lesions
15.4%
High prevalence of pharyngeal gonorrhea among
MSM population