Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
6 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
Oral burning vs BMS
|
- Oral burning has no underling disease
- BMS has clinical disease |
|
|
Management of patient with oral Burning
|
Need to rule out
Candadiasis! Vitamin B deficiency - Test Folic acid or vitamin B12 def Diabetes Mellitus Gerd - Endoscopy Hypothyroidism - T3, T3, or TSH Estrogen - Blood draw AIDS |
|
|
BMS symptoms
|
Predilection for peri/post menopausal women
- Usually anterior 3rd of tongue and inside lower lips - Rarely affects buccal mucosa or gingiva - No erythema, leukoplakia |
|
|
Flow rates
|
Normal
- 0.3-0.4ml/min Unstimulated - 1-2ml/min Stimulated Abnormal - 0.1ml/min - <0.5ml/min |
|
|
Treatment of Traumatic Ulcer
|
Treat underlying condition if possible and use antifungals if associated with candidiasis
- Modify meds - Hydration - Mouth moisturizers biotene, salivart |
|
|
Clonazepam
|
anti-seizure/anxiolytic
- 0.25mg per day - Do not discontinue without tapering because seizures will result |
