Oral Pathology

CREST Syndrome: A Mild Variant of Systemic Sclerosis Explained Question. Write a short note on CREST syndrome. Answer. It is considered to be a mild variant of systemic sclerosis. "Understanding the role of CREST syndrome in systemic sclerosis: Q&A explained" The term CREST is an acronym for: C­ Calcinosis Cutis R- Raynaud’s phenomenon E­ Esophageal … [Read more...] about CREST Syndrome: A Mild Variant of Systemic Sclerosis Explained

Direct vs. Indirect Immunofluorescence: Diagnostic Techniques Explained Question. Write short note on direct and indirect immunofluorescence. Answer. "Role of antibodies in direct immunofluorescence: Questions answered" Direct and indirect immunofluorescence are the techniques that are used to detect immune-mediated or immunobullous diseases. direct vs indirect … [Read more...] about Direct vs. Indirect Immunofluorescence: Diagnostic Techniques Explained

Mucosal Candidiasis Clinical Presentation Question. Write a short note on acute pseudomembranous candidiasis. Or Write a short note on oral thrush. "Understanding the clinical presentation of mucosal candidiasis: Q&A explained" Answer. It is commonly known as “oral thrush”. Acute pseudomembranous candidiasis appears as a smooth, thick, creamy­white or allow, … [Read more...] about Mucosal Candidiasis Clinical Presentation

Oral Lichen Planus: Pathogenesis, Clinical Features, and Histopathology Question 1. Describe pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and histopathological features of oral lichen planus. "Common challenges in diagnosing oral lichen planus effectively: FAQs provided" Answer. Pathogenesis Oral lichen planus is a T cell-mediated autoimmune disease in which cytotoxic … [Read more...] about Oral Lichen Planus: Pathogenesis, Clinical Features, and Histopathology

Genodermatoses Question. Write in detail on genodermatosis. genodermatoses Answer. Genodermatoses are genetically determined skin conditions. Some of the genodermatoses are characterized particularly by alterations in the normal keratinization process and are known as genokeratosis. The following are the genodermatoses: Darier’s disease White sponge … [Read more...] about Genodermatoses