Nerb- Oral Pathology-Inflammatory Jaw Lesions

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osteomyelitis

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inflammation or infection of bone marrow and adjacent bone, usually caused by bacteria due to trauma or surgery

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signs and symptoms of osteomyelitis

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pain redness swelling in the affected area, fever and general malaise, radiographically poorly circumscribed radiolucency with a central sclerotic nidus may be present

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condensing osteitis
chronic focal sclerosing osteomyelitis

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unusual bone reaction to an infection
most common in young patients and in mandibular 1st molar

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radiographic findings of condensing osteitis

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well circumscribed radiopaque mass of sclerotic bone surrounding apex, entire root outline is always visible

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how to treat condensing osteitis

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rct or extraction, the bone with osteomyelitis s not attached to the tooth so it remains after extraction

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what can a periodical abscess cause if left alone?

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osteomyelitis, cellulitis, and bacteremia

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names of IV bisphosphonates

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zometa, aredia

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osteonecrosis occurs in what percent oral vs. IV bisphosphonates

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less than 1% oral
20% IV

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osteoporosis

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reduction of total skeletal mass due to increased bone resorption
most common in thin elderly white women

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treatment of osteoprosis

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estrogen therapy, calcium, vit, bisphosphonates

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osteopetrosis

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uncommon genetic disorder beginning in infancy characterized by and overgrowth and denseness of bones due to a defect in osteoclasts, prevents bone marrow formation. bones become brittle and dense

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clinical signs of osteopetrosis

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abnormal bone and dental development, fragile bones, stunted growth, anemia, spleen and liver enlargement, blindness, progressive deafness