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Oral Path 2, Exam 4 > Common Lesions > Flashcards

Common Lesions Flashcards

1
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Term for “mole” - benign melanocytic lesion

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Nevus

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Term for “freckles” - brown pigmentation that develops following sun exposure

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Ephelides

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Benign melanocytic lesion - macular (flat), increase in number in Caucasians with age, no change with UV exposure

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Lentigo

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4
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Benign skin lesion with a “stuck on” appearance - looks like “dropped on candlewax”

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Seborrheic keratosis

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Precursor lesion for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma. “Sandpaper” texture.

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Actinic keratosis

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6
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Prominent vessels, often an indication of sun damage

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Telangectatic capillaries

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7
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Usually over 40 yo often seen on forehead, central unbilication

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Sebaceous hyperplasia

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Most common cancer in humans - seen in “mask area” with rolled borders, umbilicated center, and telangiectasia

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Basal cell carcinoma

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Ectopic sebaceous glands - most common on the buccal mucosa

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Fordyce granules

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Associated with the loss of vertical dimension. Candida, some may have co-infection with candida and staph

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Angular cheilitis

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11
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Variant of seborrheic keratosis that occurs in many black persons

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Dermatosis papulosa nigra

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12
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Most common site for recurrent HSV-1

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Herpes labialis (vermilion border and/or adjacent skin of lips)

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Focal increase in melanin; also can occur as reactive melanosis in response to local trauma

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Melanotic macule

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Focal deposition of mucous caused by damage of associated minor salivary gland duct

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Mucocele

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15
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Intracellular edema

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Leukoedema

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16
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Found along occlusal plane

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Linea alba

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17
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Cheek/tongue/lip biting/chewing

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Morsicatio buccarum, linguarum, labiorum

18
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Benign collection of dense fibrous connective tissue

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Fibroma

19
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Immunologically mediated process. Often as “striae” or lacy clinical presentation. Does not wipe off

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Lichen planus

20
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Comprised of dense, vital, lamellar bone

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Tori

21
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Found under sub-optimally fitting RPD or full denture, may also reflect nearly constant wear

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Inflammatory papillary hyperplasia

22
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Inflamed minor salivary glands of the palate with hyperkeratosis around the orifices (often in pipe smokers)

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Nicotine stomatitis

23
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Overgrowth of chromogenic bacteria and filiform papillae

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Black hairy tongue

24
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Multiple grooves in tongue, often associated with geographic tongue

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Fissured tongue

25
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Tongue sensitive to spicy or acidic food when lesions are present

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Geographic tongue

26
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Part of Waldeyer’s ring - Vertical lines at posterior lateral tongue often see lymphoid tissue in that area

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Foliate papilla

27
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Intraoral opening of sinus track

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Parulis

28
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Inflammation - most common in mandibular third molars

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Pericoronitis

29
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Punched out interental papillae that do not regenerate

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Necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis (NUG)

30
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Associated most often with poorly fitting dentures

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Inflammatory fibrous hyperplasia

31
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Most often in older patients - lower lip frequent site. If thrombosed, will NOT blanch with diascopy

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Varix

32
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Loss of continuity of an epithelial or epidermal covered surface

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Ulcer

33
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Immune mediated - found on freely movable oral mucosa - “canker sore”

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Aphthous ulcer

34
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Associated with NON-oncogenic HPV - color depends on amount of keratin on the surface

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Squamous papilloma

35
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White patch with crisply defined margins that does not rub off and cannot be diagnosed clinically or microscopically as anything else

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Leukoplakia

36
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Seen in root of tooth, need biopsy to confirm and assess vitality of adjacent teeth

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Periapical cyst

37
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Develops due to fluid entrapment between crown of impacted tooth and reduced enamel epithelium

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Dentigerous cyst

38
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Collection of fluid below maxillary sinus - maxillary sinus lining will be superior to the fluid collection - may get referred pain to maxillary teeth with altitudes (ex: flying)

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Antal pseudocyst

39
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Radiopaque lesion at base of tooth - look for tooth or teeth with deep caries in area

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Condensing osteitis

40
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Bony protuberances that arise from cortical plate

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Exostoses

41
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Seen in a radiograph - dense, vital bone - no identifiable etiology - blends with surrounding trabeculae

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Idiopathic osteosclerosis

42
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2 other names for idiopathic osteosclerosis

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Enostosis or dense bone island

Oral Path 2, Exam 4 (6 decks)

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