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1
Q

White patch that cannot be wiped off AND cannot be diagnosed clinically or microscopically as any other condition

A

Leukoplakia

2
Q

What kind of borders does leukoplakia have?

A

Crisply defined

3
Q

What patients typically have leukoplakia?

A

Males > 50 yo

4
Q

High risk sites for leukoplakia

A

Floor of mouth, Ventral tongue, Soft palate

5
Q

Most common overall site for leukoplakia

A

Buccal mucosa

6
Q

What is common between most patients with leukoplakia?

A

Smokers (80%)

7
Q

What are risk factors for leukoplakia?

A

Oral Cancer Risk Assessment (tobacco, alcohol, reverse smoking, sanguinaria, etc.)

8
Q

What do 80% of leukoplakias show microscopically?

A

Hyperkeratosis without epithelial dysplasia

9
Q

Red patch that cannot be wiped off AND cannot be diagnosed clinically or microscopically as any other condition

A

Erythroplakia

10
Q

Most common sites for erythroplakia

A

Floor of mouth, Ventral tongue, Soft palate/tonsillar pillars

11
Q

T/F: Erythroplakia has a female predilection

A

False - it has NO gender predilection

12
Q

Cutaneous SCC are ~ ___% in the H&N

A

70

13
Q

____% of patients diagnosed with OSCC have a history of tobacco use

A

80

14
Q

Patients with Oral SCC will develop new upper aerodigestive tract malignancies, particularly if ____ _____ are continued

A

Carcinogenic habits

15
Q

ABCDE Characteristics of Melanoma

A
A - Asymmetry
B - Border irregularity 
C - Color variegation 
D - Diameter > 6mm 
E - Evolving
16
Q

A mucocele involves the rupture of a salivary gland ____

A

Duct

17
Q

How do you best treat sialadenitis?

A

Sialogogues and hydration

18
Q

1 cause of xerostomia

A

Medications, especially polypharmacy

19
Q

Possible treatment for xerostomia

A

Sugar-free lemon drops

20
Q

In Cemento-Osseous Dysplasia, the teeth test ____ (vital/non-vital)

A

Vital

21
Q

What is important about the treatment of chondrosarcoma?

A

Radical surgery - “one chance for a cure”

22
Q

Ameloblastomas usually cause ____ (no/mild/dramatic) expansion

A

Dramatic