Exam I Flashcards
most common non-odontogenic cyst of the OC
nasopalatine duct cyst
teeth are ___ in nasopalatine duct cyst
vital
how to differentiate between median palatine cyst and nasopalatine duct cyst
MPC more posterior (palatal shelves)
PA cyst also called ___ cyst
radicular
teeth are ___ in PA cyst
NV
PA cyst arises from what?
rests of malassez
DDx for PA radiolucency (NV tooth)
PA granuloma
PA abscess
radicular cyst
radiolucency @ TE site
residual cyst (or granuloma, abscess)
teeth are ___ in buccal bifurcation cyst
vital
most common developmental odontogenic cyst
dentigerous
dentigerous cysts arise from what?
dental follicle
dentigerous cysts must be (erupted/unerupted?)
impacted
“hyperplastic reduced enamel epithelium”
dentigerous cyst
eruption cyst radiography
NONE
globomaxillary lesion DDx
PA cyst
PA granuloma
lateral periodontal cyst
OKC
(must consider tooth vitality)
lateral periodontal cyst comes from what?
rests of serres
lateral periodontal cysts are on ___ teeth
vital
where are lateral periodontal cysts most seen?
Mn PMs
botryoid odontogenic cyst is what?
polycystic variant of lateral periodontal cyst
gingival cyst arises from what?
rests of serres
teeth are ___ in gingival cysts
vital
___ ___ cysts are located on the alveolar ridge
dental lamina
___ ___ are located in the midline
epstein’s pearls
___ ___ are located on the hard palate
bohn’s nodules
___ ___ are remnants from palatal shelf fusion
epstein’s pearls
___ ___ are remnants of minor salivary gland formation
bohn’s nodules
what is a primordial cyst?
one that develops where a tooth ought to be
often OKC
OKCs most often present as ___ cysts
primordial
syndrome associated with OKC
nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome