Exam 1: Introduction to Preliminary Diagnosis of Oral Lesions

Retrocuspid papillae are located on the

Which condition is not considered a variant of normal?

The gray-white opalescent film seen on the buccal mucosa of 85% of black adults is a variant of normal that requires no treatment and is termed

In internal resorption, the radiolucency seen on radiographic examination is usually

Various sizes of circumscribed elevations that contain pus are termed

This bony hard structure in the midline of the hard palate is genetic in origin and inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. The diagnosis is made through clinical appearance. Which condition is suspected?

Where is the common intraoral location for leukoedema?

All conditions are associated with lingual varicosities except one. Which is the exception?

A lesion with a stemlike base is described as

When antifungal therapy is used to treat angular cheilitis, which diagnostic process is being applied?

Fordyce granules

A Stafne bone cyst contains

A lesion with a pedunculated base is best described as

A medical history of a patient prescribed a calcium channel blocker may reveal which condition?

The human papillomavirus (HPV) is associated with what condition?

Serous fluid can typically be found in which lesion?

Ectopic geographic tongue can be found in which location?

The lingual thyroid is most often found in which intraoral location?

Diagnosis of anemia is best accomplished through which examination?

The eight categories that provide information leading to a definitive diagnosis are as follows: microscopic, clinical, laboratory, surgical, differential findings, radiographic, therapeutic, and