Oral Pathology MCQs
Oral Pathology MCQs cover the diseases affecting the oral cavity, including tumors, precancerous conditions, cysts, and inflammatory diseases. These quizzes help students of BDS and MDCAT assess their ability to diagnose and understand oral conditions and prepare for clinical scenarios.
Q: Honeycomb or soap bubble radiolucency is characteristic of
A) Dentinoma
B) Compound odontoma
C) Ameloblastoma
D) Cementoblastoma
Q: The oral lesion strongly associated with tobacco chewing is
A) Candidiasis
B) Smokeless tobacco keratosis
C) Squamous papilloma
D) Leukoplakia
Q: A lesion that does not rub off and cannot be clinically or pathologically characterized as another disease is termed
A) Leukoplakia
B) Leukoedema
C) Lichen planus
D) White sponge nevus
Q: Tooth displacement without root resorption is often seen in
A) Pindborg tumor
B) Cementoma
C) Periapical abscess
D) Odontogenic myxoma
Q: The pattern of “onion-skin” periosteal reaction is typically associated with
A) Ewing’s sarcoma
B) Osteosarcoma
C) Central giant cell granuloma
D) Fibrous dysplasia
Q: The lesion showing 'driven snow' calcifications radiographically is
A) Calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor
B) Cementoblastoma
C) Odontoma
D) Ameloblastic fibroma
Q: Parakeratinized epithelium with palisading basal cells is a histologic feature of
A) Lateral periodontal cyst
B) Dentigerous cyst
C) Odontogenic keratocyst
D) Radicular cyst
Q: Hairy leukoplakia is commonly associated with infection by
A) Herpes simplex virus
B) Hepatitis B virus
C) Epstein-Barr virus
D) Cytomegalovirus
Q: Recurrent aphthous ulcers most often affect the
A) Palate
B) Gingiva
C) Hard palate
D) Buccal mucosa
Q: The most common site for oral squamous cell carcinoma is the
A) Dorsal tongue
B) Hard palate
C) Floor of mouth
D) Maxillary gingiva