Exogenous causes of acute oral ulceration include:
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1/15 Questions
Exogenous causes of acute oral ulceration include:
stomatitis, feline calicivirus, and erythema multiforme
irritation from malpositioned teeth and local irritation with plaque sensitivity
traumatic ulceration, mechanical injury, and local irritation with plaque sensitivity
malignancy, uremia, and eosinophilic granuloma
2/15 Questions
Treatment options for local irritation with plaque sensitivity (ie, contact mucositis with ulceration) include which medications:
pentoxifylline
azithromycin
doxycycline / niacinamide
A & B
A & C
3/15 Questions
Shallow, craterous oral lesions that involve only the epithelial layer with little or no damage to the underlying connective tissue are referred to as:
ulcers
erosions
furuncles
faucitis
4/15 Questions
“Rodent ulcers” in cats are most commonly caused by:
rodent bites on a cat’s mouth and lips
chewing on electric cords
allergic reaction to fleas
contact reaction to plastic food/water dishes
5/15 Questions
“CUPS” stands for:
chronic ulcerative paradental stomatitis
contact ulceration from periodontal scaling
contact ulcerative plasmacytic stomatitis
chronic ulcerative periodontal stomatitis
6/15 Questions
For dogs with CUPS, teeth with stage ____ periodontal disease should be extracted.
1, 2, 3, and 4
2, 3, and 4
3 and 4
4
7/15 Questions
Feline patients with caudal mucositis generally will require, at minimum, to have all teeth caudal to the canines removed.
True
False
8/15 Questions
When tissue is biopsied in a cat with oral inflammatory lesions, _____ supports a diagnosis of feline gingivostomatitis:
sheets of epithelial cells, potentially with criteria of malignancy
a homogenous population of large lymphocytes
a neutrophilic infiltrate
a lymphocytic-plasmacytic infiltrate
9/15 Questions
The treatment with the most predictable successful outcome for cats with gingivostomatitis is:
full-mouth extractions
cefovicin
cyclosporine
recombinant omega interferon
10/15 Questions
When discussing full-mouth extractions as a treatment for gingivostomatitis with clients, it is important to recognize clients concerns about:
their pet being in intense pain
the expense of the procedure
the pet’s ability to eat without teeth
all of the above
none of the above – client’s concerns are not important
11/15 Questions
Long-acting injectable corticosteroids is the best option for chronic therapy as it allows owners to avoid handling the mouth.
True
False
12/15 Questions
The majority of cats with chronic gingivostomatitis have been shown to be actively shedding which virus?
Feline leukemia virus
Feline immunodeficiency virus
Feline calicivirus
Feline herpesvirus
13/15 Questions
Once a cat with refractory chronic gingivostomatitis is comfortable and the inflammation is reduced, how often should immunosuppressive medications be decreased?
25% reduction in dose every week
25% reduction in dose every 14 days
25% reduction in dose every 30 days
25% reduction in dose every 3 months
14/15 Questions
Systemic antibiotic treatment is generally ineffective against oral disease in general, and chronic gingivostomatitis in particular, because of all of the following EXCEPT:
The microbiome of the oral cavity consists of hundreds of different microbial species.
The presence of the biofilm in the oral cavity enhances antimicrobial resistance.
Inflammation in the mouth reduces the bioavailability of oral antibiotics.
15/15 Questions
When extracting maxillary teeth from cats, a ____ burr is best for ____.
pear-shaped or small round, contouring rough bone margins after extraction
pear-shaped or small round, removing buccal bone to expose the tooth roots
large round, “drilling out” retained root fragments
large round, sectioning teeth
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