10 Questions
What local techniques are recommended for management of bleeding in dentistry?
Improving oral hygiene and avoiding extractions
Which condition may manifest as oral ulceration, acute exacerbations of periodontal disease, or necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis (NUG)?
Cyclical neutropenia
Which condition may occasionally cause macroglossia due to amyloid deposition?
Myeloma
What is a characteristic feature associated with myeloma in the skull and jaws?
Multiple osteolytic punched-out lesions
Which condition is commonly associated with palatal petechiae or bruising?
ITP (idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura)
Which oral manifestation is no longer as common as before in patients with anaemia?
Atrophic glossitis
What may red lines or patches on a sore but normal-looking tongue indicate in individuals with oral symptoms?
Vitamin B12 deficiency
Which haematological disease is associated with a reduced resistance to infection that may lead to candidosis or herpetic infections?
Leukaemia
What oral problem is a well-recognized association with iron deficiency, particularly in patients with anaemia?
Angular cheilitis
What is a possible precursor or manifestation of anaemia that can be seen as a sore, clinically normal tongue?
Burning tongue
Test your knowledge on the oral manifestations of haematological diseases such as anaemia, iron deficiency, vitamin B12 deficiency, and folate deficiency. Explore symptoms like recurrent oral ulceration, atrophic glossitis, and red lines on the tongue associated with these conditions.
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