Question 202 · LDEK · Oral manifestations of systemic diseases

Oral cavity complications in the course of Sjögren syndrome are:

  1. A. dryness, recurrent aphthosis and candidosis.
  2. B. dryness, leukoplakia and candidosis.
  3. C. mucous retention cysts of the salivary glands and candidosis.
  4. D. dryness, excessive gingival bleeding and candidosis.
  5. E. dryness of oral cavity and infections of oral mucosa.
Hint

Destruction of the salivary glands removes the protective functions of saliva — what follows in the mouth?

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