Oral Pathology Management 3Dentistry MCQs 0% Report a question What's wrong with this question? You cannot submit an empty report. Please add some details. Oral Lesions Management 3 1 / 22 A patient with Erythema Migrans reports sensitivity and burning sensation. What is the management? Observation Topical corticosteroids Systemic corticosteroids Incisional biopsy Symptomatic Erythema Migrans is treated with topical corticosteroids. 2 / 22 A patient undergoing head and neck radiotherapy develops oral ulcerations and pain. Diagnosis: Radiation Mucositis. What is the first-line management? Systemic antibiotics Protective dressing Systemic corticosteroids Topical anesthetics Topical anesthetics are first-line for pain control. 3 / 22 A patient presents with localized erythema and ulceration after using a new mouth rinse. Diagnosis: Allergic Contact Stomatitis. What is the first step in management? Observation only Incisional biopsy Eliminate etiological factors + topical corticosteroids Systemic antibiotics Eliminate etiological factors and use topical corticosteroids. 4 / 22 A patient is diagnosed with Erythema Migrans and has no symptoms. What is the appropriate management? Debridement Topical corticosteroids No treatment Systemic antibiotics Asymptomatic Erythema Migrans requires no treatment. 5 / 22 A child presents with fever, malaise, and widespread oral ulcers diagnosed within the first 3 days as primary herpetic gingivostomatitis. What is the correct management? Systemic antivirals + topical anesthetics + systemic analgesics Observation Systemic corticosteroids Topical corticosteroids Add systemic antivirals to topical anesthetics and systemic analgesics. 6 / 22 A patient has a small superficial mucosal burn from hot food. What is the most appropriate management? Incisional biopsy Topical anesthetics + protective dressing Debridement Systemic corticosteroids Manage with topical anesthetics and protective dressing if possible. 7 / 22 A patient with aphthous ulcers has not improved with topical or intralesional corticosteroids. What is the next step? Systemic corticosteroids Observation Eliminate etiological factors Debridement Systemic corticosteroids are indicated. 8 / 22 A patient with aphthous ulcers does not improve with topical corticosteroids. What is the next step? Protective dressing Intralesional corticosteroid injection Debridement Systemic corticosteroids Use intralesional corticosteroid injections. 9 / 22 A patient with a long history of smoking presents with diffuse palatal keratosis and small red dots. Diagnosis: Nicotine Stomatitis. What is the first-line management? Systemic corticosteroids Topical corticosteroids Eliminate etiological factor (smoking cessation) + observe Immediate incisional biopsy Eliminate etiological factor (smoking cessation) and observe. 10 / 22 A patient presents with necrotic gingival tissue and severe oral pain. Diagnosis: Necrotizing Mucositis. What is the management? Topical corticosteroids Debridement + systemic antibiotics + systemic analgesics Systemic corticosteroids only Observation Debridement, systemic antibiotics, and systemic analgesics are indicated. 11 / 22 A patient with Necrotizing Mucositis shows signs of immunosuppression. What should be added to the management plan? Topical corticosteroids Increase antibiotics Protective dressing Add medical evaluation Add medical evaluation if immunosuppression is present. 12 / 22 A traumatic ulcer has not resolved after removing the cause. What is the next step? Systemic corticosteroids Incisional biopsy Continue observation Topical anesthetics only If not resolved, perform incisional biopsy. 13 / 22 A mucosal burn is not responding to topical anesthetics and protective dressings. What is the next step? Debridement + systemic antibiotics Add systemic corticosteroids Observation Increase topical anesthetics If no improvement, perform debridement and start systemic antibiotics. 14 / 22 A patient has an ulcer caused by a sharp tooth edge. What is the appropriate management? Eliminate etiological factor + observe Incisional biopsy immediately Debridement Systemic corticosteroids Remove the cause, observe, and reassess. Use topical anesthetics if needed. 15 / 22 An ulcer is present but no etiological factor can be identified. What should be the management? Incisional biopsy Topical corticosteroids Protective dressing Observation Manage as suspected squamous cell carcinoma with incisional biopsy. 16 / 22 A patient with Nicotine Stomatitis does not show resolution of the palatal lesion after smoking cessation. What is the next step? Incisional biopsy Systemic corticosteroids Debridement Continue observation If no resolution after smoking cessation, perform incisional biopsy. 17 / 22 A patient with Radiation Mucositis is not responding to topical anesthetics. What is the next step? Systemic corticosteroids Increase topical dose Add systemic analgesics Debridement If topical anesthetics are ineffective, systemic analgesics such as IV morphine are used. 18 / 22 A patient has a deep, large mucosal burn causing severe pain. What should be added to the management plan? Topical corticosteroids Add systemic analgesics Protective dressing only Systemic antibiotics Add systemic analgesics for severe pain. 19 / 22 A patient presents with recurrent aphthous ulcers. What is the first-line management? Observation Systemic corticosteroids Topical corticosteroids Intralesional corticosteroids Start with topical corticosteroids. 20 / 22 A firm ulcerative lesion on the palate is suspected to be Necrotizing Sialometaplasia. What is the most appropriate next step? Observation Topical anesthetics Systemic corticosteroids Incisional biopsy Perform incisional biopsy to rule out squamous cell carcinoma. 21 / 22 A patient reports placing aspirin in the vestibule for toothache relief and now has a mucosal burn. What should be included in management? Incisional biopsy Systemic corticosteroids Debridement only Eliminate etiological factors + topical anesthetics Eliminate etiological factors in chemical burns. 22 / 22 A patient with primary herpetic gingivostomatitis presents after the initial 3 symptomatic days. What is the appropriate management? Systemic antivirals only Topical anesthetics + systemic analgesics Intralesional corticosteroids Debridement Symptomatic relief with topical anesthetics and systemic analgesics. Your score is 0% Restart quiz