appendix 3 Flashcards
What are the 4 most common soft tissue masses of the LOWER lip?
- Mucocele
- Irritation fibroma
- Squamous cell carcinoma
- Mesenchymal tumors
What are the 3 most common soft tissue masses of the UPPER lip?
- irritation fibroma
- salivary gland tumor
- salivary duct cyst or sialolith
4 causes of fibromas
- irritation
- traumatic
- fibrous hyperplasia
- fibro-epithelial polyp
What are the 5 most common soft tissue masses of the GINGIVA/ALVEOLAR mucosa?
- Parulis/fistula/sinus tract
- Epulis fissuratum
- Pyogenic granuloma (3Ps)
- Fibroma
- Squamous cell carcinoma
3 Ps
- Pyogenic Granuloma
- Peripheral Ossifying Fibroma
- Peripheral Giant Cell Granuloma
characteristics of gingival cyst
- Soft tissue counterpart of LPC
- Facial gingiva
- Bluish
- 75-80% Mand. Canine/pre-molar
What are the 3 most common soft tissue masses of the BUCCAL MUCOSA?
- irritation fibroma
- lipoma
- mucocele
What are the 6 most common soft tissue masses of the TONGUE?
- Irritation fibroma
- Squamous cell carcinoma
- Mucocele
- Granular cell tumor
- Mesenchymal tumors
- Pyogenic granuloma
name 5 firm masses located on the TONGUE
- granular cell tumor
- fibroma
- neurofibroma
- neuroma
- Schwannoma
What are the 4 most common soft tissue masses of the FOM?
- Ranula/mucocele
- Sialolith
- Squamous cell carcinoma
- Cyst
What are the 4 most common LATERAL neck lesions?
- Reactive lympadenopathy
- Epidermoid and other cysts
- Lipoma
- Metastatic Ca or lymphoma
What are the 3 most common MIDLINE neck lesions?
- thyroid gland enlargement
- thyroglossal tract cyst
- dermoid cyst
what are the 5 most common soft tissue masses of the HARD OR SOFT PALATE?
- Palatal abscess
- Leaf like denture fibroma
- Salivary gland tumors
- Nasopalatine duct cystp
- IPH
what are the 2 most common soft tissue masses that present as MULTIPLE lesions?
- Kaposi’s sarcoma
2. Neurofibromatosis
What are the 2 most common generalized gingival enlargements?
- Hyperplastic gingivitis
2. Drug related gingival hyperplasia