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Benign mucosal lesions treatment Flashcards

1
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what is leukodema

A

white/grey discolouration of the mucosa
aysymptomatic

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2
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Congenital benign mucosal lesions

A

Leukoedema
Fordyce spots

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3
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what are fordyce spots

A

ectopic sebaceous glands

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4
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traumatic benign mucosal lesions

A

erosions/ulcers
frictional keratosis
polyps
denture induced hyperplasia
amalgam tattoos
mucocoeles

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5
Q

Term for cheek biting

A

Morsicatio buccarum

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6
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what is linea alba and what is it associated with?

A

white lines at the level of the occlusal plan
asymptomatic
associated with clenching, sucking habits

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7
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what are polyps

A

benign growths form the mucosa

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8
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polyps treatment?

A

excision

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9
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what is denture induced hyperplasia

A

ill fitting dentures worn 24/7
asymptomatic

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10
Q

what are amalgam tattoos

A

metal inclusions in the mucosa
benign

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11
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treatment for denture induced hyperplasia

A

excision and new dentures

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12
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what is a mucocoele

A

minor salivary gland cyst

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13
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treatment for mucocoele

A

excision

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14
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Fungal infections

A

acute pseudomembranous candidiasis
candidal leukoplakia

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15
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Viral infections

A

Human papilloma virus
herpes virus

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16
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how can candidiasis present

A

thrush
candidal leukoplakia

17
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what is thrush

A

white plaque that wipe free

18
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how to treat thrush

A

systemical antifungals

19
Q

what is candidas leukoplakia

A

white/red lesions
does not wipe free systemically antifungals

20
Q

what are papillomas

A

sessile or pedunculated
asymptomatic
can be tramuatised
tx - excision

21
Q

what happens in secondary herpes

A

reactivation of latent virus in the trigeminal system

22
Q

features of secondary herpes

A

tingling sensation before vesicles develop on the lip
core sores treated with topical antivirals

23
Q

inflammatory reactions

A

geographic tongue
lichenoid reaction
epulis

24
Q

what is an epulis

A

growth on the gum

25
Q

metabolic disease

A

Addison’s disease

26
Q

what is a melatonin macule

A

round or oval brown or black pigmented area on the lip or any mucosal surface

27
Q

lesion of unknown aetiology

A

lipoma

28
Q

what is a lipoma and tx

A

benign mesenchymal neoplasms
cause unknown
made up of fat cells
tx - excision

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