Final Flashcards
What is the most common developmental cyst
Dentigerous Cyst
What is the soft tissue analogue of the dentigerous cyst?
Eruption Cyst
Two most important things about odontogenic kertocyst?
30% recurrence rate
Associated with a syndrome (gorlin syndrome)
Tend to grow in an anterior-posterior direction
Odontogenic Keratocyst (OKC)
AKA Gorlin Syndrome
Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome
Chromosome 9
PTCH gene
Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome
o Multiple basal cell carcinomas (BCCAs)
o Odontogenic keratocysts
o Calcification of the falx cerebri
o Rib anomalies (splayed or bifid ribs)
Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome
orthokeratinized lining and NO basal palisading
Orthokeratinized Odontogenic Cyst (OOC)
Represents the soft tissue counterpart of the lateral periodontal cyst
Gingival Cyst of the Adult
premolar-canine-lateral incisor area
Lateral Periodontal Cyst
grapelike
Lateral Periodontal Cyst
Gorlin Cyst
Calcifying Odontogenic Cyst (COC)
develops on the buccal aspect of the mandibular first permanent molar
Buccal Bifurcation Cyst
Excision
remove entire pathology soft tissue
Incision
Remove a potion of soft tissue