Oral Medicine Exam

MCQ + few SA
Ulcerations recurrent baphthous ulceration, behcets,
cyclic neutropenia, SCC, tebuerculosis, syphilis, acute
necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis, lichenoid
reaction/lichen planus.
Refer to clinical handbook of oral medicine (MAO Lewis)
What is syphilis, orofacial features.
Epidemiology of Behcets
Cyclic neutropenia as a lesion, not much else - MCQ
Blisters herpes simplex virus, herpes zoster, HFM
disease, herpangina, epidermolysis bullosa, EM,
pemphigoid, pemphigus.
What is the auto-antibodies of pemphigoid, what is EM
orofacial features, HFM disease, know everything about HSV
infection.
White patches- LP, lichenoid reaction, lupus
erythematosus, candidiasis, smokers keratosis,
leukoplakia, SCC, oral hairy leukoplakia, oral
submucous fibrosis.
Read everything about candidiasis (one of the most common
after dental caries, chronic, acute, white, red,
pseudomembranous, rhomboid glossitis, how does it present?.
Main bug is albicans.
Every slide has a smokers one differentiate clinically.
Erythema Lichen planus, acute erythematous
(atrophic) candidiasis, nutritional deficiency related
(iron, folate), Chronic erythematous (atrophic)
candidiasis, erythroplakia, SCC.
Read a lot about cancer present, predisposing factors,
epidemiology.
Swelling bacterial sialdenitis, mumps (viral
sialadenitis), sialosis, mucocele and ranula, SCC,
salivary gland tumour, crohns disease and orofacial
granulomatosis, granulomas, warts, sialolith.
Know crohns disease, if only affect mouth it is orofacial
granulomatosis, if it affects GI crohns disease.
Know HPV related lesions.
Split diseases up into bacterial, fungal, viral.
Pigmentations haemangionma, melanotic nevus,
melanotic macule, melanoacanthoma, maliganant
melanoma, kaposis sarcoma, addisons, PJ syndrome,
smokers melanosis, thrombocytopenia.
Pain classification of orofacial pain, cranial nerves,
relevant to orofacial pain, trigeminal neuralgia,
glossopharyngeal neuralgia, post herpetic neuralgia,

burning mouth syndrome, atypical facial pain/

odontalgia, TMJ pain dysfunction.
SG xerostomia, sjogrens, bacterial sialadenitis,
sialoliothiasis, mumps, sialosis, ptyalism (excessive
salivation).
KNOW causes of xerostomia mainly sjogrens, others are
drugs.
If someone has excessive saliva because they cant swallow
motor dysfunction cerebral palsy, parkinsons disease.
Definitely prescription question fungal, anaerobic (amoxyl,
metronidazole and nyastatin).