Traumatic Ulcers in the Oral Cavity

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Which type of trauma is NOT mentioned as a cause of traumatic ulcers in the text?

  • Biological (correct)
  • Radiation
  • Chemical
  • Thermal

Which parafunctional habit is associated with the development of traumatic ulcers?

  • Thumb sucking
  • Bruxism (correct)
  • Nail biting
  • Cheek biting

Where are ulcers caused by gingival picking typically present?

  • Palate
  • Tongue
  • Lips
  • Gingiva (correct)

What may bulimic individuals present with in relation to traumatic ulcers?

<p>Nail marks (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of ulcer is mentioned as one of the most common ulcers affecting the oral cavity?

<p>Traumatic ulcers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of trauma is associated with the development of traumatic ulcers of the buccal mucosa, the labial mucosa, and the lateral borders of the tongue?

<p>Mechanical trauma (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of ulcer may result from voluntary, self-induced, and deliberate acts by patients with physical or psychological symptoms who suffer from attention-seeking behavior?

<p>Ulcers over visible surfaces such as the lips, corner of the mouth, and facial aspects of gingiva (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of trauma may lead to the formation of surface ulcerations in the oral cavity caused by overextended denture, orthodontic brackets, or ill-fitting dental prosthesis?

<p>Mechanical trauma (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of trauma may lead to the formation of surface ulcerations in the oral cavity caused by extremely hot or cold insults such as hot cheese, hot beverages, or popsicle?

<p>Thermal trauma (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of trauma involves injuries caused by high-speed rotary instruments, cotton rolls, etc.?

<p>Iatrogenic trauma (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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