Oral Pathology 1 Flashcards
is squamous papilloma in children benign or malignant?
benign
what types of HPV are there in squamous papilloma in kids
6, 11 (low virulence)
where are the most common sites for squamous papilloma for kids?
tongue, palate, lips
solitary, pink or white papilllary nodule, fingerlike or cauliflower surface, pedunculated
S/S for squamous papilloma in kids
what is the treatment for squamous papilloma for kids?
excise, not precancerous
what is the cause of verruca vulgaris?
HPV 2
what is the prevalence of verruca vulgaris?
10-15% of children
what is the age for verruca vulgaris?
12-16 yo
what are the sites for verruca vulgaris?
hands, face are common
nodule with fingerlike projections or rough pebbly surface, pink or white, painless, usually MULTIPLE
verruca vulgaris
what is the treatment for verruca vulgaris?
remission - 65% in 2 years
exceise if in the mouth
cryotherapy for skin
what is the px for verruca vulgaris?
recurs but no malignant potential
most common oral “tumor”
irritation fibroma
- may arise from pyogenic granuloma
- also from tongue ring
what causes irritation fibroma?
chronic trauma
where is irritation fibroma most commonly found?
buccal mucosa, lip, tongue, along the bite line
single pink or gray-brown nodule, smooth surface, soongy, painless
irritation fibroma
what is the tx for irritation firbroma?
excise, does not recur
*variant is the frenal tag
fibrous tumor with an unknown cause?
giant cell fibroma
what is the age range for giant cell fibroma?
60% in first 3 decades
where are the most common sites for giant cell fibroma?
gingiva (50%), tongue, palate
pale, pink nodule with stippled or papillary surface, painless
giant cell fibroma
*MAY CAUSE SUBTLE TOOTH DISPLACEMENT
what is the treatment for giant cell fibroma?
excise, does not recur
developmental entity that occurs in 25-99% of children and young adults that are bilateral and pink
retrocuspid papilla
what are the sites of retrocusid papilla
lingual gingiva of canines
what is found in the microbiology of retrocuspid papillas?
giant cell fibromas
what is the treatment for retrocuspid papillas?
-none, anatomic variation and most regress with age
common vascualr growth - exuberant response to local irritation
-red soft nodule with ulcerated surface, rapid growth
Pyogenic granuloma
does pyogenic granuloma happen more in adults/kids? Females/males?
- kids
- females
where is the most common site for pyogenic granuloma?
gingiva (80%)
what might a pyogenic granuloma mature into?
irritation fibroma
*may represent hormonal (pregnancy) tumor
what are the other reactive gingival lesions in addition to pyogenic granuloma?
- peripheral ossifying fibroma
- peripheral giant cell granuloma
- localized juvenile spongiotic gingival hyperplasia
common vascular tumor that is a red, purople macule or nodule that is rubbery and may blanch
hemangioma
when do most hemangiomas develop?
first 8 weeks of life
where do hemangiomas usually occur
head and neck region (60%)
which gender is more likely to get a hemangioma?
females
what are the most common oral sites for hemangiomas?
tongue, lips
what is the % for complications with hemangiomas?
20%
*bleeding, scarring, malocclusion, infection, airway obstruciton, cosmetic concerns
what is the tx for hemangiomas?
involution by yo or surgery laser, meds
these are present at birth and persist throughout life (grow with the child)
vascular malformations
vascualr malformation that deals with the capillaries?
port-wine stain
congenital hemartoma of lymphatics that is pebbly, pink, red, purple vesicles that have a (frog eggs) or tapioca pudding appearance
lymphangioma
what age do kids get lymphangiomas?
- 50% at birth
- 90% by 2 years
where are lymphangiomas usually found?
50-75% occur in head and neck region, tongue, lips, labial mucosa
what is the tx for lymphangioma?
excise, recurs, rarely involutes 3%
what are the complications with lymphangiomas?
- airway obstruction
- dyphagia
- disfigurement
reactive lesion of salivary glands, that is the spillage of mucin. transleucent blue filled swelling, fluctuates in size and may be tender
mucoceles
what is the cause of mucolcels?
trauma to ducts and glands