Lichen planus 1. Can undergo malignant 2. Treated only by medication 3. Must be excised 4. Is an idiosyncrasy reaction
Oral PathologyAnswer: 1
Congenital occlusion or absence of one or more major salivary gland ducts is known as 1) Atresia 2) Aberrancy 3) Aplasia or agenesis 4) None of the above
Oral PathologyAnswer: 1
Bacterial examination of the lesions of necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis is likely to show 1 . Borrelia vincenti and fusiform bacilli 2. Mycobacterium bovis and acid fast bacilli 3. Actinobacillus and Treponena pallidum 4. Klebsiella species and A. naeslundi
Oral PathologyAnswer: 1
Leukaemic gingivitis, because of spontaneous haemorrhage and necrosis, may be misdiagnosed as 1) Necrotising ulcerative gingivitis 2) Thrombocytopenic purpura 3) Infectious mononucleosis 4) Desquamative gingivitis
Oral PathologyAnswer: 1
A benign neoplasm that commonly appears as non painful, slowly enlarging, submucosal lump and has overlying epithelium that often exhibits pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia is 1) Fibroma 2) Papilloma 3) Neurofibroma 4) Granular cell tumour
Oral PathologyAnswer: 4
Which of the following statements is false in relation to myofacial pain dysfunction syndrome? 1. Mainly affects young females 2. The perioral musculature becomes hypotonic 3. Both A and B 4. None of the above
Oral PathologyAnswer: 2
Destructively invasive, localy malignant with rare metastasis, the lesion is 1) Fibroma 2) Ameloblastoma 3) Papilloma 4) None of the above
Oral PathologyAnswer: 2
Lesions of oral tuberculosis are associated with all of the following except 1. Central caseation 2. Hyaline degeneration 3. Giant cells in the center 4. Presence of epithelioid cells