Oral manifestations of systemic disease

Question 1

colour of teeth with fluorosis

Answer 1

white or brown patches

Question 2

colour of teeth after severe jaundice

Answer 2

yellow or green

Question 3

colour of teeth with pyphoria - a haemoglobin hereditary disease

Answer 3

red purple

Question 4

teeth with congenital syphillis

Answer 4

noched and peg shape incisors

deformed molars

Question 5

causes of dental hypoplasia - no growth

Answer 5

severe childhood fever - horizontal lines

severe fluorosis brown pits

Question 6

Gingival hyperplasia in the absence of plaque drivers, may be caused by which 3 drug groups & in their absence which disease group

Answer 6

Nifedipine, Cyclosporin,Phenytoin

leukaemia

Question 7

List at least 5 drug groups that can drive oral ulceration

Answer 7

cardiovascular beta blockers
Oral hypoglycaemics
Chemotherapy cytotoxics
Sulphonamides, Barbiturates,

Question 8

what is stomatitis

Answer 8

inflamed and sore mouth

Question 9

causes of glossitis/ swollen tongue

Answer 9

anaemia/ iron deficiency
B12 deficiency
malabsorption syndromes

Question 10

Coeliac disease and its oral manifestations

Answer 10

sensitivity to gluten
causes in malabsorption

causes - glossitis,Angular cheilitis and oral ulceration and burning mouth

Question 11

GI conditions that cause stomatitis

Answer 11

Coeliacs
churns disease
ulcerative colitis

Question 12

symptoms of oral cancer

Answer 12

a sore, lump or ulcer that does not heal for 2 weeks 
Swallowing difficulty (dysphagia)
rapid tooth losening 
pain chewing 
difficulty to open jaw 
tongue lip or face mobility stiffness

Question 13

diseases that cause jaw bone resorption

Answer 13

• Paget’s disease
• Widespread metastases
• Hyperparathyroidism