By Sandra L. Myers DMD, Alice E. Curran DMD MS
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Develop the root in pathology you must realize the symptoms of the oral stipulations and the manifestations of systemic ailments you’ll come upon in medical practice.
Step by means of step, you’ll find out about the etiology of every affliction or situation, the way to realize it, what the diagnostic strategy is, how the ailment progresses, and what the healing procedures are. Concise textual content and full-color images, complemented by means of animations of pathological techniques on-line at DavisPlus, express you precisely what you must be aware of. Interactive case reviews and critical-thinking routines arrange you to make the proper sufferer care decisions.
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For example, once a female reaches menopause, the ovaries begin to decrease in size and atrophy. An example of reversible physiologic atrophy is muscle weakness/wasting (atrophy) that occurs when a broken arm is kept in a cast and not used (disuse atrophy) (Fig. 2-1E). An example of pathologic atrophy is loss of filiform papillae on the tongue following long-standing candidiasis (Fig. 2-1F). Once the fungal infection resolves Reversible Cell Injury 2577_Ch02_027-076 11/07/14 11:08 AM Page 29 Chapter 2 Orofacial Injury and Reactive Disorders Physiologic 29 Pathologic Normal cells Hyperplasia A B C D E F Hypertrophy Atrophy Figure 2–1 Physiologic versus pathologic changes.
The first step in the assessment of oral pathology is A. recognition. B. biopsy. C. cytology. D. laboratory testing. 6. Patient assessment A. includes obtaining medical, dental, and social histories. B. impacts proposed dental care. C. includes physical evaluation of the patient. D. All of the above 7. Which one of the following statements is true? A. Signs are subjective and perceived only by the patient. B. Signs are objective and observed by the clinician. C. Examples of signs are fatigue, anxiety, and sensations.
3. Discuss the role of free radicals in irreversible cell injury. 4. Discuss the three basic types of inflammation and give an example of each. 5. Explain the cardinal signs of inflammation. 6. Explain the differences among healing by primary intention, secondary intention, and tertiary intention. 7. Differentiate among the clinical features of frictional keratosis, pigmented tattoos, hypermelanosis, traumatic ulcerations, burns, nicotine stomatitis, geographic tongue, hematoma, foreign body reaction, and keloid.