L1 Flashcards

1
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Commissural lip pits may be

A

Unilateral or bilateral and 1-4 mm in depth

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2
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Double lip

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Redundant fold of tissue on the mucosal side of the lip

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3
Q

Double lip can be ___or_______

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Congenital

Acquired

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4
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Double is usually

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Unnoticeable when lips at rest but becomes visible when patient smiles

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5
Q

Double lip treatment t

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May excise for anesthetic purposes

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6
Q

Fordyce Granules

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Ectopic sebaceous glands that occur in the oral mucosa

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7
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Sebaceous glands

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Normally occur on skin associated with hair structures

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8
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Fordyce granules common

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Extremely common

reported in more than 80%

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9
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Fordyce grandiose appear

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Multiple small yellow or whitish yellow papules often clustered together

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10
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Most common fordyce granules

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Buccal Mucosa Lip vermilion

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11
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Fordyce granules are seen more frequently in

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Adults than children

Puberty may stimulate growth

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12
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Fordyce granules

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No treatment necessary

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13
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Ectopic

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Normal structure wrong location

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14
Q

Leukoedema

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Diffuse grayish or milky white appearance to oral mucosa with surface folds or wrinkles

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15
Q

Leukoedema most common

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Buccal mucosa often bilateral

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16
Q

Luekoedema common

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Very common especially with people with

  • more melanin content in their skin
  • Smokers
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17
Q

Leukoedema histopathalogy

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Fluid accumulation within the epithelial cells of the spinous layer

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18
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Leukoedema is probably

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A variation of normal

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19
Q

How to confirm leukoedema diagnosis

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Whitish apppearance disappears when the mucosa is stretched/distended

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20
Q

Leukoedema Treatment

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No treatment necessary

21
Q

Microglossia

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Uncommon

Abnormally small tongue

22
Q

Microglossia ortho care

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To manage collapsed dental arches

23
Q

Aglossia

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Complete absence of tongue

24
Q

Macroglossia

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Uncommon; enlargement of tongue may be caused by a wide variety of conditions

25
Q

Conditions that can cause macroglossia

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Congenital or acquired

Down syndrome; beckwith-wiedemann syndromes
Vascular malformations 
Lymphangioma
Amyloidosis
Hypothyroidism
26
Q

Ankyloglossia

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“Tongue Tied”

Abbreviated or absent lingual frenum

27
Q

Ankyloglossia treatment

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Frenectomy may be necessary if mucogingival stress is evident

28
Q

Lingual Thyroid Due to

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rare developmental problem due to failures f migration of thyroid anlage

29
Q

Lingual thyroid

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Mass felons in foramen cecum area

30
Q

Lingual thyroid diagnosis

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Can be made by thyroid scan using radioactive iodine

31
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Fissured Tongue

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Common variation of normal

32
Q

Fissured tongue can vary in

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Severity from midline tissue to extensive arborized pattern

No treatment necessary

33
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Benign Migratory Glossitis AKA

A

Geographic tongue and erythema migrants

Common conditions

34
Q

Coated Tongue

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Elongation of the filiform papillae on the dorsal tongue

-increased production/decreased removal of keratin

35
Q

Coated tongue often associated with

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Smoking

36
Q

Coated tongue papillae can become

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Discolored

  • pigment producing bacteria
  • Staining from taobacco
37
Q

Coated tongue treatment

A

None

Tongue scraper

38
Q

Varix

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Abnormally dilated and tortuous veins

Thought to be secondary to age related degeneration of laxity in elastic support of vessel walls

39
Q

Varix common sites

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Ventral and lateral tongue buccal mucosa labial mucosa lip vermilion

-May becomes secondarily thrombosed

40
Q

Keratin turns white

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When it absorbs water

41
Q

Diascopy

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Performed by applying pressure and observing color changes

42
Q

Varix Treatment

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May undergo surgical excision to confirm diagnosis or for aesthetic purposes

43
Q

Varix dd may include

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Muceocele
Salivary gland
Neoplasms
Melanotic macule

44
Q

Caliber Persistent Artery

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Main arterial branch extends superficially without reduction in its diameter

45
Q

Caliber persistent artery almost exclusively

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On lip mucosa

Upper> lower

46
Q

Caliber persistent artery

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Normal bluish in color

Linear acute or popular lesion

47
Q

Exostoses

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Benign bony protuberance

48
Q

Common exostoses

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Buccal exostoses
Torus palatines
torus mandibularis

49
Q

Stafne Defect

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Well demarcated radiolucency below the mandibular canal posterior mandible