Oral/Maxalliofacial Flashcards
Oral and Mac P
1948/50
Fordyce granules
Ectopic sebaceous glands (oil glands near lips) yellow, no treatment necessary
Leukodema
Black>white, fluid in buccal mucosa, white or grayish, not treated, very common, stretch but goes back to normal
Hairy tongue
.5% of pop. Elongated filiform papillae which are keratinized
Tori
Common in Asian and Inuits, asymptomatic, midline growth on hard palate
Dental flourosis
Stained teeth from flouride
Abfraction
On occlusal surfaces
Attrition vs. abrasion
Tooth to tooth vs. material to tooth
Natural erosion cause
Eating disorders
Impaction
Physical barrier most common in 17/32
Hypodontia
Missing teeth
Hyperontia
Extra teeth-4th molar
Gemination
Tooth splitting
Fusion
Developmental joining of teeth
Microdontia
Small teeth