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pustule in varied locations, painful, may have systemic symptoms |
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reactive fibroangiomatous hyperplasia (pyogenic granuloma) |
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reaction lesion due to poor hygiene, rapid growth, red-blue, ulcerated, commonly on gingiva, common during pregnancy and puberty |
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polypoid fibrous hyperplasia |
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reactive lesion due to chronic irritation, slow growing, dome shaped, firm or spongy, painless unless inflamed |
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salivary extravasation phenomenon |
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salivary gland makes saliva, duct is blocked, usually on lower lip in kids, swelling followed by rupture and drainage |
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reactive, caused by HPV, white/pink, rough, wart-like, exophytic, pedunculated |
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like papilloma but braoder based, higher recurrence, more transmissible |
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inflammatory fibrous hyperplasia |
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reactive, caused by trauma due to ill-fitting dentures, painless, affects vestibular mucosa |
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inflammatory papillary hyperplasia |
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reactive process due to poorly fitting dentures or 24 hour wear, associated with Candida albicans, red, edematous, on hard palate |
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minor aphthous stomatitis |
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canker sores, buccal & labial most common, painful, erythematous halo |
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cold sores, on keratinized mucosa, no systemic symptoms, related to stress, sun exposure |
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bilateral, mucosal soreness, reticular, plaque-like, erosive/bullous |
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thickened keratin layer in traumatized area |
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granular, wrinkled, white, red/ulcerated, appears where tobacco is placed, resolve with habit elimination |
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diffuse white appearance on hard palate due to increased keratin |
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solar chelitis, lips appear pale and mottled, more prominent on lower lip, related to sun exposure |
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colored elongations of filiform papillae on dorsal tongue, due to lack of mechanical stimulation on tongue |
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most common oral fungal infection, usually candida albicans, 50% of healthy ppl have it, infection develops in immunosuppressed |
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pseudomembranous candidosis |
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thrush, white, curdlike material on mucosa, burning and metalic taste |
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chronic atrophic candidosis |
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poor denture hygiene, erythematous mucosa, asymptomatic |
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white lesion that does not wipe off, found on buccal mucosa, resolves w/antifungal |
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tenderness, erythema, fissuring at labial commisures, usually caused by Candida albicans |
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due to candidosis or Vit B deficiency, smooth, red tongue, pain and burning, associated w/candidosis |
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median rhomboid glossitis |
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red diamond shaped area at junction of anterior 2/3 of tongue w/posterior 1/3, asymptomatic |
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multiple, discrete, hemorrhagic spots less than 2mm in diameter, red, nonpalpable, associated w/trauma, virus or bleeding disorder |
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due to amalgam fragments in the tissue, may be detected on radiograph, does not blanch, not palpable |
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