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Candidiasis ( thrush, moniliasis)
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MOST COMMON FUNGAL INFECTION
due to overgrowth of candida albicans White lesion WIPES AWAY= raw, red area results from: antibiotic use which upsets normal flora of mouth,systemic, topical, inhaled corticosteroids (asthma clients)diabetes, newborns, HIV+ 7 types |
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candidiasis
Pseudomembranous |
white, curd-like (cottage cheese)
Burning, metallic taste 2nd most common |
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candidiasis
Erythematous |
painful
tongue localized/generalized |
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candidiasis
Chronic Atrophic (denture stomatitis) |
MOST COMMON
erythematous borderof the full/partial denture no pain/burning palate/max alveolar ridge |
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candidiasis
Chronic Hyperplastic |
white lesion that DOES NOT WIPE AWAY!!!
area may be predisposed to oral cancer |
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candidiasis
Angular Cheilitis |
erythema/fissuring at the labial commisures.
unilateral/bilateral females w/ dentures fungal/bacterial s. aureus |
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candidiasis
median rhomboid glossitis |
rhomboid-shaped flat to raised area on the midline of the tongue
posterior 1/3 |
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candidiasis
chronic mucocutaneous |
HIV+ immunosuppressed patients
WILL NOT WIPE AWAY chronic oral and genital |
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treatment for candidiasis
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put denture in nystatin
clotrimazole pill, mycalex |
