Drug which causes gingival hyperplasia_____________?

Related Mcqs:

1. Which of the following anti-epileptic agents causes the reversible side-effect of gingival hyperplasia ?

   A. Ethosuximide
   B. Phenobarbitone
   C. Sodium valporate
   D. None of the above

2. Traces of which of the antibiotics can be found in the gingival fluid after administration___________?

   A. Tetracycline
   B. Lincomycin
   C. Clindamyclin
   D. Penicillin G

3. With prolonged use in seizure states, which of the following drugs can cause coarsening of facial features, hirsutism, gingival hyperplasia and osteomalacia?

   A. Valproic acid.
   B. Carbamazepine.
   C. Ethosuximide.
   D. Phenytoin

   Submitted by: Dr.Tassawer-e-Meran

4. The anti-inflammatory analgesic drug the causes least gastrointestinal symptoms is______________?

   A. Aspirin
   B. Phenyl butazone
   C. Paracetamol
   D. Indomethacin

5. Lamina densa of the gingival basement membrane is rich in_____________?

   A. Type I and III collagen
   B. Type III collagen
   C. Type IV collagen
   D. Type I collagen

6. Epithelium of the inner surface of the gingival sulcus______________?

   A. Has no rete pegs
   B. Has prominent rete pegs
   C. Is keratinized
   D. Is para-keratinized

7. A 14 year old boy complains with gingival bleeding oral ulcers, anaemia with hepatomegaly but no lymphadenopathy, total eukocyte count of one-lakh cells per mm3 is suffering from________________?

   A. Acute myeloid leukemia
   B. Chronic monocytic leukemia
   C. Chronic lymphoblastic leukemia
   D. Chronic myeloid leukemia

8. A young patient is hospitalized with petechiae of oral mucous membrane, marginal gingival hemorrhage and with a platelet count of 45,000/ cc The BT and Clot Retraction time are increased, RBC and TLC are normal He is suffering from________________?

   A. Infectious mononucleosis
   B. Thrombocytopenic purpura
   C. Leukemia
   D. Hemophilia

9. Which of the following is not associated with gingival lesions ?

   A. Herpes
   B. Recurrent apthae
   C. Pemphigus
   D. Pyogenic granuloma

10. 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