Cysts of the Jaw and Oral Regions Flashcards

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1
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Cysts can be classified on the basis of 3 things what are they?

A

Location

Pathogenesis

Cell Type

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What is the difference between a radicular and residual cyst?

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Residual cysts are found in edentulous teeth

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3
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When is a dentigerous cyst suspected with regards to follicular space?

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Cyst suspected if follicular space exceeds 3mm

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4
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What cyst is this?

A

Radicular cyst

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5
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What type of cyst is this?

A

Thyroglossal cyst

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The image shows a dentigerous cyst what is the arrow pointing at?

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Goblet/Mucous filled cell

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7
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What type of cyst is this?

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Nasopalatine cyst

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Define a Cyst

What does a Cyst NOT contain?

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A cyst is a pathological cavity containing fluid, semi-fluid or gas

Not filled with pus

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9
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Where are mucous extravasation cysts commonly found?

A

Lower lip from trauma

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10
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What are the two different Epithelial cysts?

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Odontogenic

Non-odontogenic

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Label 1, 2 and 3

What type of cyst is this?

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  1. Fibrous Tissue
  2. Non-Keratonised Stratified Sqaumius Epithelium
  3. Cyst cavity with debris

Radicular Cyst

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12
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What is this cyst?

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Radicular cyst

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13
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Cysts can be classified on the basis of pathogenesis what are these 2 classifications?

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Developmental

Inflammatory

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14
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What is happening in this image?

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The cyst has expanded and closed off the left side of nasal cavity

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What are the two different types of Odontogenic cysts?

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Inflammatory odontogenic cysts

Developmental odontogenic cysts

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16
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What can you see in this image?

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Nasopalatine cyst

17
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Describe a property of a true pathological cyst?

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Lined with epithelium

18
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What type of cyst is this?

A

Dermoid cyst

19
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Name 3 soft tissue cysts

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  1. Mucous extravasation cyst
  2. Retention cyst
  3. Lymphoepithelial (brachial) cyst
20
Q

Label 1, 2 and 3

What type of cyst is this?

A
  1. Cyst cavity
  2. Non-Keratonised Stratified Sqaumius Epithelium
  3. Fibrous Tissue

Radicular Cyst

21
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What are the general clinical features of a cyst?

A
  • Swelling
  • Displacement or loosening of teeth
  • Pain (if infected)
  • Eggshell cracking
  • Sign of fluctuance
22
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What type of cyst is this?

A

Odontogenic keratocyst

23
Q

What type of cyst is this?

A

Nasopalatine cyst

24
Q

Describe the difference in the teeth associated with a radicular cyst and a lateral periodontal cyst

A

Radicular cyst occurs from a non vital necrotic tooth whereas a lateral periodontal cyst is developmental so the associated teeth are vital

25
Q

What is this image an example of?

A

Odontogenic keratocyst

26
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What type of cyst is this?

A

Odontogenic keratocyst

27
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Label 1, 2, 3 and 4

What type of cyst is this?

A
  1. Fibromyxoid tissue
  2. Non-Keratonised Stratified Squamous Epithelium
  3. Cyst cavity
  4. Cilliated cells

Dentigerous/Eruption cyst

Epithelium is flat (developmental)

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Label 1, 2 and 3

What type of cyst is this?

A
  1. Cyst cavity
  2. Non-Keratonised Stratified Sqaumius Epithelium
  3. Fibrous Tissue

Radicular Cyst

29
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What cysts are associated with Gorlin Goltz syndrome?

A

Odontogenic keratocyst

30
Q

Comment on the link between inflammation and an epethelium in regards to cyst formation

A

Epethelium proliferation is a reaction to inflammation

31
Q

What cyst is this?

A

Residual cyst

32
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Label 1, 2 and 3

What type of cyst is this?

A
  1. Cyst cavitity
  2. Keratinised Epithelieum
  3. Keratin

Odontogenic Keratocyst

Can tell from uniform epithelieum and keratin

33
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Where are nasopalatine cysts commonly found?

A

Associated with a vital maxillary incisor

34
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Where are lymphoepethelial cysts commonly found?

A

Unilateral swelling at lateral part of the neck

35
Q

What cyst is on this radiograph?

A

Solitary bone cyst

(irregular shape, arches up and down between the roots)

36
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What are the two different cell type cysts?

A

Epithelial cysts

Non-epithelial cysts

37
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What cyst is this?

A

Lateral periodontal cyst

38
Q

What is this cyst?

How do you know?

A

Nasopalatine cyst

There is a nerve cell present

39
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Label 1, 2 and 3

What type of cyst is this?

A
  1. Fibromyxoid tissue
  2. Non-Keratonised Stratified Squamous Epithelium
  3. Cyst cavity

Dentigerous/Eruption cyst

Epithelium is flat (developmental)