Dentistry

AFK practice: Oral medicine, pathology and radiology

15 questions · by oneguy

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Questions

1.
A 15-year-old has a painless, soft, bluish, fluctuant swelling on the lower labial mucosa that has enlarged and shrunk several times since they bit the lip…
2.
A 52-year-old woman has asymptomatic, bilateral, lacy white striae on the buccal mucosa. Which histopathologic finding would best support the clinical…
3.
Autoantibodies in pemphigus vulgaris are mainly directed against which target?
4.
A 17-year-old has multiple radiolucencies in both jaws, palmar pits, several basal cell carcinomas and calcification of the falx cerebri. The jaw lesions are…
5.
Which is the most common odontogenic cyst of the jaws?
6.
Two periapical radiographs of an unerupted maxillary canine are made, the second with the tube shifted mesially. The canine appears to move mesially relative…
7.
In the paralleling technique for periapical radiography, how is the central ray directed?
8.
Compared with the real image of an object on a panoramic radiograph, its ghost image appears:
9.
A panoramic radiograph shows a flattened, slightly reversed occlusal plane, and the radiopaque hard palate is superimposed on the roots of the maxillary…
10.
A 16-year-old reports pain around tooth 4.6, which responds to vitality testing. A radiograph shows a well-defined radiopaque mass fused to the distal root…
11.
A complete-denture wearer who sleeps with the dentures in has asymptomatic, smooth, diffuse erythema confined exactly to the denture-bearing palatal mucosa…
12.
Excluding the lip, which intraoral site is the most common for squamous cell carcinoma in North American patients?
13.
Which oral mucosal lesion is most likely to show severe epithelial dysplasia or carcinoma when biopsied?
14.
A healthy adult has recurring episodes of a cluster of small, painful ulcers on the hard palate, preceded by tingling, and one episode followed a dental…
15.
Which is the most common salivary gland neoplasm?