Unit 1 Flashcards
Nasopalatine duct cyst / Incisive canal cyst
-most common non-odontogenic cyst of oral cavity
-VITAL TOOTH
-only seen midline b/w 8 & 9
-well defined unilocular RL
Median palatine cyst
-well defined unilocular RL
-see on palate in midline, more posteriorly
Periapical cyst / Radicular cyst
-apex of NON VITAL TOOTH
-well defined unilocular RL
Residual cyst
-well defined unilocular RL
-seen in apex region of empty alveolar socket
-post EXT
Buccal bifurcation cyst / Paradental cyst
-seen @ buccal bifurcation
-mandibular molars w/ cervical enamel projection
-well defined unilocular RL
-VITAL TOOTH
Dentigerous cyst
-most common odontogenic cyst
-enlarged follicular space > 4mm
-well defined pericoronal unilocular RL
-unerupted or impacted tooth
Unicystic ameloblastoma
-well defined pericoronal RL
-ameloblastic transformation
Eruption cyst
soft tissue cyst, swollen gums
Primordial cyst
-cyst develops in place of tooth
-tooth must be congenitally missing
-well defined unilocular RL where missing tooth should be
Orthokeratinizing odontogenic cyst
-filled with orthokeratin
-well defined unilocular RL
-pericoronal?
Calcifying odontogenic cyst / Gorlin cyst
-anterior jaws of adults
-well defined radiolucency, possible radiopaque calcifications
-ghost cells on histo
Glandular odontogenic cyst
-salivary gland features
-anterior mandible, adults
-well defined multilocular RL
-crosses midline
OKC
-posterior jaws of teens, young adults
-well defined unilocular or multilocular RL
-aggressive, high recurrence
-wavy parakeratin in lumen
Nevoid basal cell carcinoma
-bifid ribs
-multiple OKCs seen early
-skin tumors
-neoplasms
-palmar pitting
Lateral periodontal cyst
-VITAL TOOTH
-mandibular premolar, lateral aspect
-well defined unilocular RL on lateral aspect of mandibular premolar
-adult males
Botryoid odontogenic cyst
-same as LPC but grape like
-well defined multilocular RL on lateral aspect of mandibular premolar