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After arriving at a differential diagnosis, information from which one of the following categories will best establish a final or definitive diagnosis? a. Clinical b. Historical c. Microscopic d. Radiographic - Answer-c. Microscopic The descriptive term that would best be used for a freckle ...

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After arriving at a differential diagnosis, information from which one of the following
categories will best establish a final or definitive diagnosis?
a. Clinical
b. Historical
c. Microscopic
d. Radiographic - Answer-c. Microscopic

The descriptive term that would best be used for a freckle is a
a. bulla
b. vesicle
c. lobule
d. macule - Answer-d. macule

Which one of the following terms describes the base of a lesion that is stalklike?
a. sessile
b. lobule
c. pedunculated
d. macule - Answer-c. pedunctulated

Clinical diagnosis can be used to determine the final or definitive diagnosis of all of the
following except
a. fordyce granules
b. unerupted supernumerary teeth
c. mandibular tori
d. geographic tongue - Answer-b. unerupted supernumerary teeth

Radiographic diagnosis would contribute to the definitive diagnosis of all of the following
except:
a. internal resorpitons
b. periapical cemento-osseous dysplasia
c. odontomas
d. a retained deciduous tooth - Answer-d. a retained deciduous tooth

To determine the presence of blood dyscrasias, which one of the following would
provide the most definitive information?
a. laboratory blood tests
b. bleeding during probing
c. pallor of the gingiva and mucosa
d. patient complaint of weakness - Answer-a. laboratory blood tests

, When an antifungal ointment or cream is used to treat suspected angular cheilitis, which
one of the following diagnostic categories is being used?
a. clinical
b. therapeutic
c. laboratory
d. differential - Answer-b. therapeutic

Yellow clusters of ectopic sebaceous glands commonly observed on the buccal mucosa
and evaluated through clinical diagnosis are most likely
a. lipomas
b. fibromas
c. fordyce granules
d. linea alba - Answer-c. fordyce granules

A slow-growing, bony hard exophytic growth on the midline of the hard palate is
developmental and hereditary in origin. The diagnosis is determined through clinical
evaluation. You suspect
a. torus palatinus
b. mixed tomor
c. palatal cyst
d. nasopalatine cyst - Answer-a. torus palatinus

The "white line" observed clinically on the buccal mucosa that extends from anterior to
posterior along the occlusal plane is
a. leukoedema
b. leukoplakia
c. linea alba
d. lichen planus - Answer-c. linea alba

Which one of the following occurs as an erythematous area, is devoid of filiform
papillae, is oval to rectangular in shape, and is on the midline of the dorsal surface of
the tongue?
a. median rhomboid glossitis
b. geographic tongue
c. fissured tongue
d. lingual thyroid - Answer-a. median rhomboid glossitis

Which one of the following diagnostic categories would the dental hygienist most easily
apply to the preliminary evaluation of oral lesions?
a. microscopic
b. cilnical
c. therapeutic
d. differential - Answer-b. clinical

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