Questions he asked Flashcards
what is more likely to resorb teeth
Dentigerous cyst or KOT?/OKC
Dentigerous cyst
which cyst has an innate growth potentia;?
OKC
- the epithelial lining of an OKC has innate growth potential
*why it has a high likely of recurrence
T/F Odontogenic Keatocyst have a high liklihood of recurrence
TRUE
you hear “younger patient with radiolucency associated with crown of unerupted tooth” what is at top of list?
ameloblastic fibroma
or ameloblastic fibro-odontoma which has scattered collection of dentin and enamel too
how you know it is a radicular cyst
NON-VITAL TOOTH
- from a necrotic pulp
anterior mandibular lucent lesion think?
mental fossa or
periapical osseous dysplasia
T/F OKC will scallop b/w roots a lot
TRUE
major one to think about with scalloping
simple bone cyst
describe appearance of lamina dura in simple bone cyst
mostly in-tact
which lesion tends to be more anterior / may cross midline and is multi-locular and expansile
central giant cell granuloma
growth of aneurysmal bone cyst
aggressive
looks most similar to a central giant cell