MD ORAL PATHOLOGY Flashcards
Define cleft lip
lack of fusion b/w medial nasal process and maxillary process
define cleft lip
lack of fusion b/w palatal shelves
patient walks in with clefts and pits in lip:
what disease does he have?

Van Der Woude
fordyce granules made of what?
extopic sebaceous glands
ptnt walks in with whit lesion on buccal mucosa. dissipitated when cheeck is stretched

LEUKODEMIA
patient complains about hurting and burning. what is this and what is TX?

Geo tongue / migratory glossitis / erythema migrans
TX: none
patient walks in with fissured tongue and bels palsy
what syndrome does ptnt have?
MELKERSSON ROSENTHAL SYNDROME
what makes up an angioma?
blood vessels or lmyph vessels
what is this?

cherry angioma (vessel tumor)
child walks in with this. what is it?

HEMANGIOMA
( congenital proleferation of capillaries )
angioma of meninges (arachnoid and pia matter) + skin along distribution of trigeminal nerve
LYMPHANGIOMA ( congenital prolif of lymph vessels)
patient walks in with big cyst on midline of floor of mouth. contains structures such as hair and sebaceous glands with a doughy consistency
DERMOID CYST
Patient walks in with a lateral neck swelling. what is this and what causes it ?

epithelial cyst inside lymph node of neck
ptnt seen with these cysts along palatine and lingual tonsils. what is it?

oral lymphoepithelial cyst
R/L in posterior mandible. seems like it is below mandibular canal. what is this ?

STAFNE BONE DEFECT
below mandibular canal
heart shaped r/l in the ant. what is this cyst?
tx?

nasopalatine duct cyst
excision
This r/l is found b/w maxillary canine and lateral incisor

globulomaxillary cyst
a teenager gets hit really bad in foorball. R/L shows scalloping around roots.
what is this?
what is in the cyst?

TRAUMATIC BONE CYST
dead space in mandible no epithelial lining
no epithelial lining
aspirate it to diagnose
linea alba is made of what? how does it develop?
hyperkeratosis
chronic friction on mucosa
define erosion and ulcer
erosion: incomplete break through epithelium
ulcer: compelte break
what could have caused this chemical burn?

ASPIRIN
hydro perox
silver nitrate
phenol
patient is a pack a day smoker. what is this called and what is happeneing ?
is it malignant ?

nicotone stomatitis
inflammed salivary duct openings
only pre malignant is related to reverese smoking
patient is a pack a day smoke for past 20 years. what is going on with their gingiva?
what is tmnt?

smoking associated melanosis
tobacco chemicals stimulate melanocytes
tx: reverisble is smoking discontinues
ptnt walks in with pigmentation on mucosa. also has intestinal polyps. what disease do they have ?

PEUTZ JEGHERS SYNDROME ( PJ syndome)
sick from stomach ache at home wearing PJs and got spots on face

























































































