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: A lesion composed of mature fat cells in the oral cavity is termed
A) Papilloma
B) Hemangioma
C) Fibroma
D) Lipoma
Q: Lymphoepithelial cysts are most commonly found on the
A) Dorsal tongue
B) Buccal vestibule
C) Floor of the mouth
D) Soft palate
Q: A histological feature of granular cell tumor includes
A) Multinucleated giant cells
B) Clear cells
C) Dystrophic calcification
D) Eosinophilic granular cytoplasm
Q: The cyst associated with an unerupted tooth is the
A) Radicular cyst
B) Dentigerous cyst
C) Lateral periodontal cyst
D) Residual cyst
Q: CafΓ©-au-lait spots and multiple neurofibromas suggest
A) Sturge-Weber syndrome
B) Gardner syndrome
C) Peutz-Jeghers syndrome
D) Neurofibromatosis type 1
Q: Wickham’s striae are characteristic of
A) Pemphigus vulgaris
B) Lichen planus
C) Psoriasis
D) Aphthous ulcer
Q: A lateral neck cyst arising from remnants of the second branchial arch is called
A) Ranula
B) Dermoid cyst
C) Thyroglossal duct cyst
D) Branchial cleft cyst
Q: Multiple jaw cysts and basal cell carcinomas are features of
A) Apert syndrome
B) Gorlin-Goltz syndrome
C) Crouzon syndrome
D) Treacher Collins syndrome
Q: The most common odontogenic tumor is the
A) Odontoma
B) Odontogenic myxoma
C) Ameloblastoma
D) Calcifying odontogenic cyst
Q: Psoriasiform mucositis is most closely associated with
A) Geographic tongue
B) Lupus erythematosus
C) Pemphigoid
D) Chronic hyperplastic candidiasis