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,TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Introduction to Preliminary Diagnosis of Oral Lesions
2. Inflammation and Repair
3. Immunity and Immunologic Oral Lesions
4. Infectious Diseases
5. Developmental Disorders
6. Genetics
7. Neoplasia
8. Nonneoplastic Diseases of Bone
9. Oral Manifestations of Systemic Diseases
10. Orofacial Pain and Temporomandibular Disorders
, Chapter 01: Introduction to Preliminary Diagnosis of Oral LesionsIbsen: Oral
Pathology for the Dental Hygienist, 8th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which descriptive term is described as a segment that is part of the whole?
a. Bulla
b. Vesicle
c. Lobule
d. Pustule
ANS: C
A lobule is described as a segment or lobe that is part of a whole. A bulla is a large, elevatedlesion that
contains serous fluid and may look like a blister. A vesicle is a small, elevated lesion that contains
serous fluid. Pustules are circumscribed elevations containing pus.
REF: Vocabulary, Clinical of Soft Tissue Lesions, page 1 OBJ: 1
2. A lesion with a sessile base is described as
a. an ulcer.
b. stemlike.
c. pedunculated.
d. flat and broad.
ANS: D
Sessile describes the base of a lesion that is flat and broad. An ulcer is a break in the surface
epithelium. A stemlike lesion is referred to as pedunculated. A pedunculated lesion is stemlikeor stalk-
based (similar to a mushroom).
REF: Vocabulary, Clinical Appearance of Soft Tissue Lesions, page 1OBJ: 1
3. Which condition is not diagnosed through clinical appearance?
a. Mandibular tori
b. Fordyce granules
c. Black hairy tongue
d. Compound odontoma
ANS: D
The compound odontoma is initially identified radiographically as a radiopaque area in whichtooth
structure can be identified. No clinical component exists. Mandibular tori are identified clinically as
areas of exostosis on the lingual aspects of mandibular premolars. Fordyce granules are yellow clusters
of ectopic sebaceous glands diagnosed through clinical appearance. Black hairy tongue is diagnosed
clinically. The filiform papillae on the dorsal tongue elongate and become brown or black. Causes
include tobacco, alcohol, hydrogen peroxide, chemical rinses, antibiotics, and antacids.
REF: Radiographic Diagnosis, page 9 OBJ: 3
4. Another name for geographic tongue is
8TH EDITION
Oral Pathology for the Dental Hygienist
Oral Pathology Practice Questions • Answers • Dental Hygiene Review
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10 chapters covering diagnosis of oral lesions, inflammation, immunity, infection, genetics, neoplasia,
bone disease, and orofacial pain.
Chapter-organized practice questions with answer explanations for focused dental hygiene review.
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,TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Introduction to Preliminary Diagnosis of Oral Lesions
2. Inflammation and Repair
3. Immunity and Immunologic Oral Lesions
4. Infectious Diseases
5. Developmental Disorders
6. Genetics
7. Neoplasia
8. Nonneoplastic Diseases of Bone
9. Oral Manifestations of Systemic Diseases
10. Orofacial Pain and Temporomandibular Disorders
, Chapter 01: Introduction to Preliminary Diagnosis of Oral LesionsIbsen: Oral
Pathology for the Dental Hygienist, 8th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which descriptive term is described as a segment that is part of the whole?
a. Bulla
b. Vesicle
c. Lobule
d. Pustule
ANS: C
A lobule is described as a segment or lobe that is part of a whole. A bulla is a large, elevatedlesion that
contains serous fluid and may look like a blister. A vesicle is a small, elevated lesion that contains
serous fluid. Pustules are circumscribed elevations containing pus.
REF: Vocabulary, Clinical of Soft Tissue Lesions, page 1 OBJ: 1
2. A lesion with a sessile base is described as
a. an ulcer.
b. stemlike.
c. pedunculated.
d. flat and broad.
ANS: D
Sessile describes the base of a lesion that is flat and broad. An ulcer is a break in the surface
epithelium. A stemlike lesion is referred to as pedunculated. A pedunculated lesion is stemlikeor stalk-
based (similar to a mushroom).
REF: Vocabulary, Clinical Appearance of Soft Tissue Lesions, page 1OBJ: 1
3. Which condition is not diagnosed through clinical appearance?
a. Mandibular tori
b. Fordyce granules
c. Black hairy tongue
d. Compound odontoma
ANS: D
The compound odontoma is initially identified radiographically as a radiopaque area in whichtooth
structure can be identified. No clinical component exists. Mandibular tori are identified clinically as
areas of exostosis on the lingual aspects of mandibular premolars. Fordyce granules are yellow clusters
of ectopic sebaceous glands diagnosed through clinical appearance. Black hairy tongue is diagnosed
clinically. The filiform papillae on the dorsal tongue elongate and become brown or black. Causes
include tobacco, alcohol, hydrogen peroxide, chemical rinses, antibiotics, and antacids.
REF: Radiographic Diagnosis, page 9 OBJ: 3
4. Another name for geographic tongue is
