Exam 1 (lecture 1 Flashcards
wrinkled (tin roof)
corrugated
mm or cm
size
i’ll defined or spread out
diffuse
What are some examples of radiographic diagnostic process?
Periapical pathosis (PAP) (abscess, cyst, or granuloma)
internal/external resorption
normal radiographic landmarks
calculus
caries
odontoma
impacted teeth
What are examples of therapeutic dx?
Angular cheilitis
ANUG
lesion extending beyond the confines of one distinct area. many lobes “soap bubbles”
multiocular
What is discovered in a clinical diagnostic process?
appearance of lesion
can establish based upon color, shape, location and history
What is Stafne’s bone cyst?
lingual mandibular bone concavity
- developmental anomaly-bilateral
- well-circumscribed
- entrapped salivary gland tissue
What is a traumatic bone cyst?
Radiolucency scalloping around roots
lesion opened surgically-empty void of bone (fills in)
shortened or blunted irregularly shaped
resorption
resembles small, nipple-shaped projections or elevations found in clusters
papillary
What are some characteristics of angular cheilitis?
B complex deficiency
most commonly fungal and responds to anti fungal cream
Nystatin -candidiasis
Red (erythrmatous), white, pink
color
What are some characteristics of periapical cemental dysplasia (CEMENTOMA)
black women
3rd decade of life (60’s)
asymptomatic
teeth are vital and usually the anteriors are affected
paleness of skin or mucosa
Pallor
this is a variant more common in afro americans
melanin is the pigment that gives color to the skin, eyes, hair, mucosa, and gingiva.
melanin pigmentation
what are the 8 categories of a diagnostic process?
clinical radiographic historical laboratory microscopic surgical therapeutic differential
what are the types of variants of normal?
fordyce granules torus palatinus mandibular tori melanin pigmentation retrocuspid papilla lingual varcosities linea lba leukoedema
What are some examples of Historical diagnostic process?
personal history family history medical history dental history medications history of present situation
amelogensis or dentinogensis imperfecta
periapical cemental dysplasia (cementoma)
this disappears when mucosa is stretched, most commonly in afro americans, and generalized opalescence of bucccal mucosas (grayish white)
leukoedema