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a MCPHS- Provider I- Ch 35 Managment of Pts w/Oral & Esophageal Disorders

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S/Sx r/t Candidiasis(Thrush)   Cheesy white plaque, Erythematous base when rubbed off  
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S/Sx r/t Gingivitis   Swollen gums, Gums bleed w/light contact  
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S/Sx r/t Kaposi's sarcoma   First appears on oral mucosa as red, purple or blue lesion  
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Cause r/t Kaposi's sarcome   HIV  
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Medications that cause dry mouth r/t Elderly   Diuretics, Antihypertensives, Anti-inflammatories, Antidepressants  
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Diet restriction r/t Dental caries prevention   Caries are cavities, Decrease amount of sugar/starch in diet  
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Malocclusion r/t teeth   Misalignment of upper and lower dental arcs when jaws are closed  
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Temporomandibular disorders   Myofascial pain, Derangement of joint  
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Degenerative joint disease   (blank)  
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Myofascial pain is discomfort in muscles controlling   Jaw function  
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Rigid plate fixation r/t Mandibular fractures   Insertion of metal plates and screws into bone to approximate and stabilize  
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Restriction r/t Rigid plate fixation   No chewing for 1-4 weeks  
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Parotitis   Inflammation of a salivary gland  
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Example r/t Parotitis   Mumps  
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Sialadenitis   Inflammation of the salivary glands  
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Gland r/t Usual occurence of Sialolithiasis(Salivary calculi)   Submandibular gland  
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Lithotripsy   Shock waves used to disintegrate calculi  
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Achalasia   Absent/ineffective peristalsis of distal esophagus  
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Manifestation r/t Achalasia   Difficulty swallowing liquids and solids  
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