A. Vitamin A deficiency
B. Any periodontal disease
C. Acute nicotinic acid deficiency
D. Ascorbic acid deficiency
Related Mcqs:
- Which of the following muscle of tongue runs from dorsum of tongue to ventral_____________?
A. Verticalis
B. Superior longitudinal
C. Inferior longitudinal
D. Transverse - Oral lesions on the tongue and other mucosal surfaces of the oral cavity is caused by the deficiency of_______________?
A. Vit – B1
B. Niacin
C. Vit – C
D. Vit – K - Geographic tongue is of red colour because of________________?
A. Infiltration of eosinophils
B. Infiltration of neutrophils
C. Both of the above
D. None of the above - Unusual extensibility of the tongue is a characteristic feature of:__________?
A. Epidermolysis bullose
B. Syphilis
C. Darier-White disease
D. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome - A case presenting with a gray coloured pseudomembrane whose removal is difficult and painful, can be___________?
A. ANUG
B. Diphtheritic lesion
C. Secondary stage of syphilis
D. Desquamative gingivitis - White raised painless areas when on peeling exhibit painful erythematous areas in case of________________?
A. Oral thrush
B. Pemphigus vulagaris
C. Leukoplakia
D. Erythroplakia - A non-painful, slowly enlarging benign neoplasm appears as a submucosal lump and exhibits pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia in the overlying epithelium, is most probably____________?
A. Fibroma
B. Rhabdomyoma
C. Granular cell tumour
D. Papilloma - A painful crater like 1.5 cm ulcer develops within one week on the hard palate mucosa of a 40 year old female The most likely diagnosis is_______________?
A. Actinomycosis
B. Squamous cell carcinoma
C. Pleomorphic adenoma
D. Necrotizing sialometaplasia - A twenty-one-year-old woman complains that regular, gentle brushing of her teeth is painful besides causing profuse bleeding. Oral examination reveals the loss of epithelium from the attached gingival of both arches. Which of the following dermatological problems is this patient most likely to have?
A. Benign mucous membrane pemphigiod
B. Chronic discoid lupus erythematosus
C. Pemphigus
D. Psoriasis - A progressive increase in mandibular length and in mandibular interdental spacing in an adult patient is characteristic of_______________?
A. Periodontosis
B. Hypothyroidism
C. Hyperpituitarism
D. Hypoadrenalism