Oral Path Midterm COPY Flashcards
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Define Hamartoma…
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Disorganized overgrowth of normal tissue in its normal location
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Define Choristoma…
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Growth of normal tissue in an abnormal location
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Define Neoplasm…
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Growth of abnormal tissue, may be either benign or malignant
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What are some characteristics of a Benign lesion?
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- Bilateral
- Rapid onset (ulceration, soft tissue swelling)
- Pain
- Growth around native structures
- Slow expansion (osseous)
- Smooth root resorption
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What are some characteristics of malignant lesion?
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- Unilateral
- Chronic, persistent (ulceration)
- Absence of pain/presence of paresthesia
- Invasion/destruction of native structures
- Cortex destruction
- Spiking root resorption
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Define Adenoma…
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Usually a benign neoplasm: Pleomorphic adenoma, oncocytoma
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Define Carcinoma…
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- Malignant neoplasm derived from epithelial cells
- Surface (skin, mucosal): Basal cell carcinoma
- Glandular: Adenocarcinoma
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Define Sarcoma…
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Malignant neoplasm derived from cells of mesodermal origin: Liposarcoma, fibrosarcoma
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Define Metastasis…
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- Spread of disease from one part of the body to another
- Tumor implants are discontinuous with the primary tumor
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What are the 4 differentials for the gum bump differential?
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- Fibroma
- Pyogenic Granuloma (Lobular Capillary Hemangioma)
- Peripheral Ossifying Fibroma
- Peripheral Giant Cell Granuloma
POF AND PGCG OCCUR ONLY ON THE GINGIVA!
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What are the 4 Human Papilloma Virus Differential?
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- Squamous Papilloma
- Verruca Vulgaris
- Condyloma Acuminata (High risk types 16 & 18)
- Heck’s Disease (Multifocal Epithlial Hyperplasia)
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What is the differential list for Multilocular Radiolucent Lesions?
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MACHO!
M: Myxoma A: Ameloblastoma C: Central Giant Cell Lesion H: Hemangioma (Vascular Malformation) O: Odontogenic Keratocyst Also may be included: - Dentigerous Cyst - Glandular Odontogenic Cyst
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What is the differential for Mixed Radiolucent/Radiopaque Differential Diagnosis?
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- Adenomatoid Odontogenic Tumor
- Calcifying Odontogenic Cyst
- Ameloblastic Fibro-Odontoma
- Calcifying Epithelial Odontogenic Tumor
- Ossifying Fibroma
- Fibrous Dysplasia
- Desmoplastic Ameloblastoma
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Define Odontogenic Cyst…
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Cysts lined by odontogenic epithlium
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Which odontogenic cysts are inflammatory? Can you name 3?
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- Periapical (radicular) cyst
- Residual periapical (radicular) cyst
- Buccal bifurcation cyst
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What are the 4 tumors of Odontogenic Epithelium?
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- Ameloblastoma
- Adenomatoid Odontogenic Tumor
- Calcifying Epithelial Odontogenic Tumor
- Squamous Odontogenic Tumor
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What are some Mesenchymal Odontogenic Tumors? Can you name 3?
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- Odontogenic Myxoma
- Central Odontogenic Fibroma
- Cementoblastoma
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What are some mixed epithelial/mesenchymal odontogenic tumors?
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- Ameloblastic Fibroma
- Fibroodontoma
- Odontoma (considered a hamartoma)
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Define Leukoplakia…
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White patch that cannot be wiped off, clinical descriptions, not a diagnosis
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Define Erythroplakia…
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- Red patch or plaque-like lesion that cannot be clinically or pathologically diagnosed as any other condition
- Often represents malignant change: Up to 90% of erythroplakic lesions represent severe epithelial dysplasia, carcinoma in situ, or SCCa
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Define Erythroleukoplakia…
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- AKA speckled leukoplakia
- Frequently dysplasia or carcinoma in situ on biopsy
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Sharply demarcated leukoplakia is concerning for…
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Dysplasia!
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What percentage of erythropakic lesions represent severe epithelial dysplasia, carcinoma in situ, or squamous cell carcinoma?
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90%!
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What is the evolution of Proliferative Verrucous Leukoplakia look like?
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- Characterized by multiple, persistent, keratotic plaques that over time progress to SCC
- Verrucous hyperplasia leads to…
- Verrucous Carcinoma that leads to…
- Invasive squamous cell carcinoma
- Lesions rarely regress dispite therapy
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Define Dysplasia...
- Abnormal tissue development
- Rapid cell turn over
- Immature epithelial cells, lack of maturation
- Can be mild, moderate, or severe (thirds of epithelium)
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What is Squamous Cell Carcinoma in situ...
- Dysplastic change involving the full-thickness of epithelium
- Latin (in site)
- Not extending beyond the focus or level of origin
- No invasion by definition
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Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma is most commonly found in these 2 locations...
1. Tongue: posterior lateral most common
2. Floor of mouth (midline near frenum) Most likely location intraorally (versus oropharynx) to demonstrate early metastasis to cervical lymph nodes. Leukoplakia in this area also has a higher chance of containing dysplasia/carcinoma
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What is the vitality of teeth associated with buccal bifurcation cysts?
Vital
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What is the tx for buccal bifurcation cyst
curettage, do not ext
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What is the most common dev odontogenic cyst
dentigerous
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What teeth are dent cysts most commonly associated with
impacted thirds and impacted canines
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If an impacted tooth has a pericoronal radiolucency greater that ??? mm you should be concerned about more serious entities
3mm
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Whats the tx for dentigerous cysts
Ext and send tissue to pathology
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What is an eruption cyst
overlying soft tissue impacted tooth,
| may appear blue or red
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What is the treatment for an eruption cyst
none, usually spontaneously resolve.
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What are some details concerning OKC growth and expansion
May grow large and cause expansion but more often tracks up the mandible ramps
if in Max can grow into sinuses
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What is the tx for OKCs
Must be completely removed, high recurrence rate with curettage (30%)
can do peripheral osteotomy or marsupialization to shrink cyst prior to surgery
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What are multiple OKCs suggestive of
Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome
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How do orthokeratinized Odontogenic Cysts compare to OKs
Histologically similar
not usually as large
associated with thirds
recurrence rate with curettage low (2%)
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Are gingival cysts of the newborn common
yes
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Tx for gingival cysts of the newborn
none, spontaneously resolve by 3 months
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Lat periodontal cyst facts
Associated with vital teeth
| bone window with simple enucleation usually curative
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where are lat periodontal cysts most likely to occur
Man canine/premolar area (similar to gingival cyst of the adult)
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Where are calcifying odontogenic cysts usually found
Max=man, often in the anterior
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Which ddx do Calcifying Odontogenic Cysts fall under
Mixed, can be multilocular
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Whats an interesting histologic feature of Calcifying Odontogenic cysts
Ghost cell formation
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Tx for Calcifying odontogenic cyst
Enucleates easily (peels out of bone), low recurrence rate
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Glandular odontogenic cyst locations
Propensity for mandible, premolar incisor region, crosses midline
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Tx for glandular odontogenic cyst
can be aggressive so resection may be necessary
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What can glandular odontogenic cysts be misdiagnosed as
intraossseous mucoepidermoid carcinoma
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Where do nasopalatine duct cyst appear
ant max midline, either palatal or facial of 8/9 (teeth vital)
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Tx for nasopalatine duct cyst
simple curettage
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What is a nasolabial cyst
soft tissue cyst in the nasolabial fold that elevates ala.
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What is the nasolabial cyst remnants of
Nasolacrimal duct
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What gender is more likely to have nasolabial cyst
females
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Tx for nasolabial cyst
surgical excision
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Tx for developmental inclusion cyst of the neonate
none, resolve spontaneously
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Types of dev inclusion cysts of the newborn
Epstein pearl and john nodules
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Where can a thyroglossal duct cyst be found
Midline of the new, anywhere from the foramen cecum (base of tongue) down to thyroid
usually attached to hyoid bone and moves when pt swallows
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What is the tx for Thyroglossal duct cyst
Sistrunk procedure:rem cyst and involved portion of hyoid bone
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Where can a branchial cleft cyst be found
Lateral neck common, but can be anywhere from ear down to clavicle along SCM.
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What does branchial cleft cyst appear as in histology
Lymphoepithelia cyst
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Epidermal inclusion cysts are filled with what
keratin-stinky. its can complain of periodic smelly drainage if cyst is continuous with skin surface
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How many germ cell layers does an epidermal inclusion cyst have
1
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Multiple Epidermal inclusion cysts are consistent with
Gardner syndrome
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Where are dermoid cysts found
midline of body, often floor of mouth or inner cants of the eye
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How many germ layers are in a dermoid cyst
2, epidermoid and mesodermal
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describe look and location of oral lymphoepithelial cyst
yellowish module, 1 cm on lateral posterior tongue or tonsillar area, soft palate.
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What is an oral lymphoepithelial cyst
ectopic tonsillar/lymphoid tissue
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Tx for oral lymphoepithelial cyst
Simple excision
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Tx for ameloblastoma
Agressive and must be completely rem with resection of up to 1 cm into clear margins
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common location of ameloblastoma
can occur anywhere but post man most common
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What is the only clincally relevant histologic subtype of ameloblastoma
Desmoplastic ameloblastoma
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where is desmoplastic ameloblastoma often found
Ant Maxilla
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What is a desmoplastic ameloblastoma similar to radiographically
benign fibre-osseous lesion, ground glass
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What is the text book presentation of adenomatoid odontogenic tumor
2/3: ant max, female, young, impacted canine
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Tx for Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor
usually shells out of bone in large pieces, if completely removed no recurrence
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Where are calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumors most likely found
post mandible
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What do CEOTs produce histologically and radiographically
Amyloid like material
| concentric calcifications called leisegang rings
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tx of Calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumors
conservative excision with low recurrence rates
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Where can you find central odontogenic fibromas
Ant Max, post man
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What is the classical presentation of central odontogenic fibroma in max
Palatal notch
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Tx for central odontogenic fibroma
enucleation, low recurrence
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Central odontogenic fibroma radiographically presents as
RL but can have RO flecks
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What radiographic feature defines odontogenic myxoma
thin separations at right angles to each other. thin wispy septations
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Tx for odntogenic myxoma
Resection difficult as they grow large with a jelly like consistency with myxoid fingers into surrounding bone that isn't visible on imaging, conservative resection needed
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Who is most likely to have cementoblastoma
young adults,kids
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where are cementoblastomas most commonly found
post man
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Clinical presentation of cementoblastoma
painful and expansile
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What happens to teeth associated with cementoblastomas
must be ext
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radiographic presentation of cementoblastoma
RO, or mixed with RL rim, attached to tooth roots
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Odontomas are an example of
harmartoma
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What are the types of odontoma
compound
| complex
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Compound odontomas def
still has three separate layers, usually ant max
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Complex odontoma
unrecognizable as tooth, usually in posterior
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what demographic is common for ameloblastic fibroma/fibro-odontoma
Kids in 1st or second decades. Any mixed or RL session ddx in kid should include this
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growth facts about Ameloblastic fibroma/fibro odontoma
grow large, can displace teeth
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tx for ameloblastic fibroma/fibro-odontoma
conservative excision, may need resection if recurs
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Which locations have SCCs that are p16+
Soft palate, oropharynx larynx, base of tongue
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What does p16+ indicate
a specific mutated pathway that may be HPV induced.
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what are features of p16+ tumors
more aggressive
| respond better to therapy
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What common variants of SCC are found in the soft palate/oropharynx/larynx/base of tongue
Non keratinizing SCC and basaxoid SCC
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Tradition risk factors (smoking alcohol) are least associated with SCC in this intramural site
gingiva
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Which gender is more likely to have SCC on gingiva
females
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What is verrucous carcinoma
A less aggressive less invasive variant of SCC
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Do verrucous carcinoma metastasize
no, if does likely represents transformation to conventional SCC
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what are the three major salivary glands
parotid, submandibular, sublingual
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what do myoepithelial cells do
contract to assist in expulsion of glad secretory product
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what are features of the parotid
serous
two lobes separated by facial nerve
empties into stepsons duct
contains lymph nodes lateral to facial nerve
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Submandibular gland
80/20 serous/mucinous
whitens duct
3-6 lymph nodes adjacent to gland
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Sublingual gland
mucinous
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Where do mucoceles not occur
upper lip
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What happens to a mucocele during salivation
likely to expand
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Mucocele tx
if excised take surrounding minor glands too to decrease chance of recurrence
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what is a ranula
mucocele on the floor of the moth that may grow large.
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what are some ddx of ranula
dermoid cyst, cystic hygroma
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Where are sialoliths most likely to be found
submandibular gland in the tortuous whartons duct, but can be found in parotid and minor glands
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What are possible causes of sialadentitis
stone blockage
autoimmune (IgG4 chronic sclerosis sialadentitis)
sjogren syndrome
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Describe necrotizing sialometaplasia
chronic non healing ulcer that can grow large but often quicker onset than SCC, often on the palate biopsy often incites resolution
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Necrotizing sialometaplasia can mimic
mucous, and SCC
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what is the most common location of saliva gland neoplasia
parotid followed by minor salivary glands
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Bengin v malignant stats in parotid
bening 2x malignant
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benign v malignant stats in submandibular
benign more common
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benign v malignant stats in sublingual
neoplasms less common but when present usually malignant
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Where are minor salivary gland neoplasms most likely
palate followed by lips
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benign v malignant stats in minor salivary glands
malignant more likely (palate 50/50)
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Aggressiveness of salivary gland malignancies
may be slow and not very agressive
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What are concerning clinical features of salivary gland neoplasms
facial nerve paresthesia or paralysis, ulceration
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what is the most common benign salivary gland neoplasm
pleomorphic adenoma
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most common malignant salivary gland neoplasm
mucoepidermoid carcinoma
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Location of pleomorphic adenoma
Parotid, then minor glands
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Demographics of a warthin tumor pt
older male, smoker
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where do warthin tumors present
parotid, often bilaterally though not necessarily at the same time
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Canalicular adenoma are found where
75% in upper lip, other in ant buccal mucosa. may be multi factorial
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Mucoepidermoid carcinoma are found where
anyloction but the parotid and palate more common
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clinical features of mucoep
bluish nodule that may be ulcerated.
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what stain is used to highlight mucous cell in mucoep
mucicarmine special stain
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three grades of much ep
low intermediate high
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DDX in the palate
necrotizing sialometaplasia, MEC, SCC
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where does acidic cell carcinoma present most commonly
parotid
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where is adenoid cystic carcinoma found most
minor glands, palat and sinonasal
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Who typically gets adenoid cystic carcinoma
middle age, 40's, male
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how would you describe the growth and metastasis of adenoid cystic carcinoma
slow relentless growth with metastases along skip lesions along nerves. difficult to resect
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What other treatments needed for neoplasms
neck dissection, chemo, radiation dependent on lymph node mets, and on grade of umor
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what is freys syndrome
damage to auriculptemporal branch of facial nerve during parotid surgery resulting in gustatory sweating
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Multiple osteomas are seen in..
Gardners syndrome
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Where are osteopath primarily distributed
craniofacially
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Are tori/exostosis osteomas
no, they are developmental/reactive
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what is the etiology of condensing osteitis
reactive bone sclerosis due to inflammation of a usually non vital tooth, can regress following resolution of imflammation
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facts about idiopathic osteosclerosis
vital teeth, no def etiology
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what is the typical patient for osteoporotic marrow defects
middle aged female
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likely site of osteoporotic marrow defect
body of man, can be site of prev ext
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what is usually found when entering a marrow deffect
normal bone marrow
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predilections of idiopathic bone cavity
young, man, male, maybe trauma
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Findings upon entering an idiopathic bone cavity
nothing, bleeding incited usually causes healing
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radiologic finding of idiopathic bone cavity
scallops around tooth roots
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where are aneurysmal bone cysts more commonly found
long bones
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growth of ABCs
rapid expansion and can be aggressive
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predilections of ABCs
young females
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Types of ABCs
primary and secondary
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primary ABCs are associated with
neoplastic genetic mutation
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secondary ABCs association
another entity such as central giant cell lesion
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most common sites to metastasize to bone
BLT with a Kosher pickle
| breast, lungs, thyroid, kidney, and prostate
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most common form of bone malignancy
bone mets
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where are osteosarcomas most commonly found
long bones: proximal tibia/distal femur in pubescent boys
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Gnathic osteosarcoma demographics
average 35 yo
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what are the radiographic hallmarks of osteosarcoma
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asymmetric widening of pal
bone formation in soft tissue
bone formation above alveolar crest
spiking root resorption
sun burst only in 25% of cases
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what is the tx for osteosarcoma
radical resection
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Which type of benign fibro osseous lesion is reactive
cemento osseous dysplasia
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which type of benign fibroosseous lesion is neoplastic
ossifying fibroma
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which type of benign fiber osseous lesion is developmental
fibrous dysplasia
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whats the requirement to call COD florid
at least two quadrants are affected
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whats the concern for COD in edentulous pts
the masses sequester and create opportunity for infections
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tx for central ossifying fibroma
neoplastic with unlimited growth potential so needs to be completely removed
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where are central ossifying fibromas most likely found
mandible
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what is a hallmark radiographic feature of central ossifying fibroma
downward bowing of the inferior border of the mandible
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what is different about juvenile active ossifying fibroma
more aggressive rapid growth thats more common in Max.can also occur in the ethmoid bones and other craniofacial bones
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what gene is responsible for fibrous dysplasia
GNAS1 gene mutation
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types of fibrous dysplasia
monostotic, polysotic, syndromic
| polystotic may just affect craniofacial bones
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what syndromes are associated with fibrous dysplasia
mccune albright
FD, café au lait pigmentations (coast of Maine), endocrinopathies)
jaffe lichtenstein
FD, café au lait pigmentations
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tx of Fibrous dysplasia
Growth often continues through adolescence, then slows/stops in adulthood. Lesions may need to be debulked periodically.
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central giant cell lesions share same histology with...
Cherubism, hyperparathyroidism, ABCs
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Whats cherubism
Kids, multiple quadrants of CGCL; often resolve in adulthood, sometimes not.
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Hyperparathyroidism
Stones: nephroliathiasis
Bones Subperiosteal resorption of the phalanges of the index & middle fingers
Loss of lamina dura around teeth
“Ground glass” appearance of bone
Brown tumor: identical to central giant cell lesion microscopically
Usually affect mandible, clavicle, ribs, & pelvis
UL/ML RL
Severe form: osteitis fibrosa cystica (central degeneration & fibrosis)
If secondary to renal dz ⇒ renal osteodystrophy
Groans: secondary to duodenal ulcers
Moans (psychic): mental status changes (lethargy, confusion,
dementia)
