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condition that affects the enamel with no associated systemic defects
amelogenesis imprefecta
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disturbance of dentin of genetic origin; early calcification of the pulp chambers and root canals, marked attrition, and an opalescent hue to the teeth
dentinogenesis imperfecta
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metabolic bone disease caused by resorption and remineralization of bone
pagets disease
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prominent lingual veins
lingual varicosities
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"white line" that extends on the buccal mucosa along the occlusal plaine
linea alba
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clusters of ectopic sebaceous glands
fordyce grandules
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sessile nodule on the ginigival margin of the lingual aspect of the mandibular cuspids
retrocuspid papilla
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opalescence is imparted to the buccal mucosa
leukoedema
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appears as a flat or slightly raised oval or rectangle erythematous area in the midline of the dorsal surface of the tongue
median rhomboid glossitis
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a drainage passage that bores through tissue allowing drainage to the outside. it is formed at the expense of healthy, functioning tusse as the area that is lost becomes necrotic
fistula
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wearing away of a tooth structure during mastication
attrition
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grinding and clenching of teeth
bruxism
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wearing away of tooth structure that results from a repetitive mechanical habit
abrasion
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loss of totth structure resulting from chemical action
erosion
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lesion caused by placing asprin right on toothache
asprin burn
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lesion that results from the accumulation of blood within tissue as a result of trauma
hematoma
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acute, self limited disease that affects the skin and mucous membranes
erythema multiforme AKA Stevens-johnson syndroms
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benign, chronic disease affecting the skin and oral mucosa
lichen planus
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lesion at primiary stage that is highly infectious and forms at the site at which then spirochete enters the body
chancre
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occurs as a result of an overgrowth of the yeastlike fungus
candidiasis
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includes vesicles on the soft palate, along with fever, malaise, sore throat, and difficulty swallowing
herpangina
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