Mucositis commonly occurs among patients undergoing chemotherapy and radiation. Chemotherapy and radiation increases the mitosis rate of cells in the oral tissue causing atrophy of the tissue.

What organism is a natural inhabitant of the oral cavity and responsible for most cases of candidiasis?

Frequent hydration with sips of water, saliva substitutes, ice chips, or sugar-free popsicles are all ways to treat which oral complication?

Each of the following is a standard oral hygiene care procedure EXCEPT one. Which is the EXCEPTION?

About how many Americans are living with HIV infection?

The pineal gland controls the production of melatonin. The thyroid gland controls the production of thyroxine.

Which of the following is not phase of seizure activity?

Which of the following is the master endocrine gland that regulates the output of hormones by other glands?

Which condition is defined as difficulty breathing?

All of the following are drug therapies for people with diabetes. Which one stimulates the pancreas to secrete more insulin?