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bidigital palpation of lips will normally find the lower lip to feel lumpy due to ?
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minor salivary glands
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very little vermillion border will be present most often due to loss of vertical dimension due to?
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1. poorly fitting dentures
2. occlusal wear from bruxism |
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what are slightly raised yellowish spots of found clustered together in the labial mucosa(or buccal mucosa) that are ectopic?
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fordyce grancules
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benign keratosis & solar elastosis of the lip is a sign of what?
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extensive sun damage (solar elastosis) and a precancerous condition. do a biopsy.
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kids frequently have scar tissue caused by trauma and healing near their frenulum in their vestibules known as what?
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fibroepithelial polps
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if pts suck or bite on cheek and white line running horizontally can be seen called?
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linea alba
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what appears in darker skinned individuals bilaterally in the buccal mucosa as an opalescent, white or gray thin surface film & disappears when mucosa is stretched?
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Leukoedema
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a bony hard swelling called the torus palatinus will always be normal if it located where?
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in the midline of the palate (frequently inherited)
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loss of filiform and fungiform papilla is due to what tongue pathology?
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xerostomia
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