Oral Lesions Biological Agents Physical Agents Chemical Agents Disturbances in Tooth Development
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What is a Blister
This raised area, usually oval or circular, is filled with fluid that protects the damaged tissue...
100
What is Actinomycosis
First, a painful swelling appears, and later pus and yellow granules discharge from the area....
100
What is Hyperplasia
An ill-fitting denture can cause small ulcers that, after continued irritation, become folds of excess tissue.
100
What is Aspirin Burn
The placement of the aspirin over the root area of the tooth can cause this...
100
What is Fusion
A condition in which the enamel and dentin of two or more individual teeth join together.
200
What is a Plaque
Any raised or flat patch in the oral mucosa...
200
What is Aphthous Ulcers
Common ulcerations that recur in the oral cavity and are often referred to by patients as 'canker sores'...
200
What is Amalgam Tattoo
This can occur when amalgam particles become trapped in the tissue...
200
What is Nicotine Stomatitis
Pipe smokers are more likely to develop this then cigarette smokers...
200
What is Anodontia
Occurs when teeth are congenitally missing...
300
What is Ecchymosis
A medical term for tissue bruising...
300
What is Herpes Zoster
Shingles
300
What is Necrosis
Death of body tissue in an area that has been radiated...
300
What is Hairy Tongue
A condition in which the filiform papillae of the tongue become elongated and appear like hairs...
300
What is Amelogenesis Imperfecta
A genetic condition of the teeth in which the enamel is discolored, partially missing, or extremely thin.
400
What is a nodule
A small lump of tissue, hard or soft, that is usually more than one-quarter inch in diameter....
400
What is Syphilis
A venereal disease caused by bacteria that may be treated with antibiotics, has three primary stages...
400
What is an Oral Piercing
A form of self-expression evolving a barbell-shaped piece of jewelry...
400
What is Gingival Hyperplasia
This occurs when the connective tissue grows over the teeth....
400
What is Twinning
A condition in which the germination process has been successful and two separate teeth are made from a single tooth bud
500
What is a cyst
In dentistry, this normally occurs due to blockage of a duct leading from a fluid-forming gland...
500
What isThrush
A common name for a fungal infection of candidiasis in children...
500
What is tongue splitting
Form of self-expression that requires oral surgery to correct...
500
What is Meth Mouth
Rampent decay is common in cases of...
500
What is Macrodontia
Abnormally large teeth






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