Question 137 · LDEK · Denture-related oral lesions

Newton’s type I denture-related stomatitis is:

  1. A. inflammation and swelling of the buccal mucosa.
  2. B. localized inflammation of the denture-covered mucosa.
  3. C. diffused inflammation of the denture-covered mucosa.
  4. D. inflammatory papillary hyperplasia.
  5. E. white lesions involving the oral mucosa.
Hint

Newton's three types progress from a small focal lesion to widespread redness to a nodular, hyperplastic palate.

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