Question 224 (part 2) · LDEK · Denture-related oral lesions

Stomatitis hyperplastica palati occurs in the form of:

  1. A. pedicled connective tissue lesion of various sizes, soft or hard consistency, dangling from the hard palate in the form of granulation flap.
  2. B. excessive hyperkeratosis of epithelium, of leukokeratosis type, located on the mucosa of hard palate.
  3. C. single or multiple papillomatous hyperplasia of the mucosa of hard palate, resembling raspberry fruit.
  4. D. fibrous hyperplasia of the mucosa of hard palate due to bone atrophy.
  5. E. growth of disc type with crevices and erosions, on circumference of which inflammatory rim forms.
Hint

The name means hyperplastic inflammation of the palate; think of a fruit made of many small round nodules.

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