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Most common odontogenic neoplasm
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Ameloblastoma
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Origin of ameloblastoma?
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Dental lamina, REE
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How would you diagnose ameloblastoma clinically?
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Asymptomatic painless swelling
Slow growing, locally invasive process Tendency for recurrence |
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Where is the usual spot for ameloblastoma?
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Posterior mandible
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Radiographic symptoms of ameloblastoma?
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Unilocular R/L when small
Honeycomb or multilocular as it grows larger |
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T/F Radiographically you can see resorption of adjacent tooth roots or displacement of teeth in ameloblastoma.
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TRUE
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Two histological types of ameloblastoma
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1. Folicular: tumor islands w/peripheral reverse nuclear polarity and central stellate reticulum-like areas
2. Plexiform: interconnected strands of epithelium |
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Trx of ameloblastoma?
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Complete surgical excision
En bloc or segmental resection if large |
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Prognosis of ameloblastoma?
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Guarded w/10-15% recurrence. varies w/type of trx, lesional size, and length of follow-up
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Another name for calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor
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Pindborg tumor
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Origin of calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor?
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Probably stratum intermedium origin
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How would you clinically see calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor?
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Adults (40)
Painless swelling Often associated w/impacted tooth |
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T/F Ameloblastoma is often associated w/an impacted tooth
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TRUE
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Location of calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor?
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Posterior mandible
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Radiographic features of Pindborg tumor?
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R/L uni/multilocular or honeycomb pattern
Variable amts of calcified material "Driven snow radiopacities" |
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Histological features of Pindborg tumor?
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Bizarre polygonal cells
Amyloid (polygonal epithelial cells w/variable pleomorphism but w/o mitotic figures LIESEGANG calcifications (concentric lamellar pattern) |
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Liesegang
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Calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor
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Trx of calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor?
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Conservative excision
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Prognosis of Pindborg tumor?
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Good
Lesions trxed by curettage have greatest tendency to recur |
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Stratum intermedium origin
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Pindborg tumor
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Name 3 epithelial origin odontogenic neoplasms
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1. Ameloblastoma
2. Calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor 3. Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor |
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Origin of adenomatoid odontogenic tumor
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Enamel organ origin or dental lamina
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Who (males or females and what age) is most likely to have an adenomatoid odontogenic tumor?
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Females (2:1)
10-19 years old |
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Where is an adenomatoid odontogenic tumor most likely to occur?
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Anterior MAXILLA and mandible
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What is a unique radiographic feature of adenomatoid odontogenic tumor?
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When associated w/impated teeth, tendency for radiolucent margin to extend apically past the CEJ
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Radiographic features of adenomatoid odontogenic tumor?
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Unilocular R/L
Ofent w/impated tooth (esp max K9) May develop radiopaque flecks |
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Histologic features of adenomatoid odontogenic tumor?
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Encapsulated, duct-like (glandular) structures
Calcifications |
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Trx of adenomatoid odontogenic tumor?
Prognosis? |
Enucleation
Excellent |
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What are the three types of mixed origin odontogenic neoplasms?
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1. Ameloblastic fibroma
2. Odontoma 3. Ameloblastic fibro-odontoma |
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Origin of ameloblastic fibroma?
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Dental lamina and dental papilla-like tissues intermingled
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Mean age for people w/ameloblastic fibroma?
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12 (1st-2nd decades)
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Usual location of ameloblastic fibroma?
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Posterior mandible
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Radiographic characteristics of ameloblastic fibroma?
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Unilocular R/L
50% w/impation May be multilocular |
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Histology of ameloblastic fibroma?
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Narrow strands of odontogenic epithelium
Loose mesenchymal tissue (resemblins primitive dental pulp) |
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Narrow strands of odontogenic epithelium with loose mesenchymal tissue
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Ameloblastic fibroma
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Trx of ameloblastic fibroma?
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Initial conservative excision
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Prognosis of ameloblastic fibroma?
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Good
Recurrence uncommon but sarcomatous transformation can occue |
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Origin of odontoma?
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Probably hamartoma of odontogenic organ (dental follicle)
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Age of occurence of odontoma?
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14 (1st-2nd decades
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Two types of odontomas and where are they located in the jaw?
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1. Anterior jaw: compound
2. Posterior jaw: complex |
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Compound vs complex odontoma?
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Compound: tooth-like arrangements of dental hard tissues
Complex: haphazard mixture of dental hard tissues |
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Radiographic features of odontoma?
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Well demarcated R/L rim surrounding a central zone of variable opacities
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Histology of odontoma?
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Compound: looks like small teeth
Complex: disorganized mixture of dentin, cementum, and enamel |
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Trx of odontoma?
Prognosis? |
Enucleation
Excellent |
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Origin of ameloblastic fibro-odontoma?
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Ameloblastic fibroma w/additional development of odontoma
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Age of ameloblastic fibro-odontoma?
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10 (1st-2nd decades)
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Clinical features of ameloblastic fibro-odontoma?
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Same as ameloblastic fibroma
Post mandible usually associated w/impacted tooth |
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Histological features of ameloblastic fibro-odontoma?
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Ameloblastic fibroma with formation of dental hard tissues
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Radiographic features of ameloblastic fibro-odontoma?
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Well defined R/L w/variable r/o component
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Trx of ameloblastic fibro-odontoma?
Prognosis? |
Conservative excision
Excellent prognosis |
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Name three types of odontogenic neoplasms from mesenchymal origin
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1. Central odontogenic fibroma
2. Odontogenic Myxoma 3. Cementoblastoma (true cementoma) |
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Origin of central odontogenic fibroma?
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Dental follicle or dental papilla, possibly PDL
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Male or female and age of central odontogenic fibroma?
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Femal, 40
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Clinical features of central odontogenic fibroma?
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Rare
Painless bony expansion |
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Where in the jaw would you normally see central odontogenic fibroma?
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Ant maxilla and post mandible
Max lesions may demonstrate palatal depression |
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Radiographic features of central odontogenic fibroma?
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Well demarcated uni/multilocular R/L
Root resorption of adjacent teeth may be seen |
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Histologic features of central odontogenic fibroma?
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Collagenous connective tissue
Long strands or small nests of odontogenic epithelium Possible scattered calcifications |
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Trx of central odontogenic fibroma?
Prognosis? |
Conservative excision
Good prognosis- routine follow-up recommended |
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Origin of odontogenic myxoma?
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Dental papilla (primitive dental pulp)
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Normal age of odontogenic myxoma?
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Young adult (30)
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Clinical features of odontogenic myxoma?
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Mandible slightly more affected than max
Asymptomatic bony swelling |
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Radiographic features of odontogenic myxoma?
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Uni/multilocular R/L
Honeycomb or soap-bubble appearance Root displacement/resorption |
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Histologic features of odontogenic myxoma?
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Loos stellate to spindle-shaped cells
Acellular myxomatous tissue Infiltrates host cancellous bone |
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Trx of odontogenic myxoma?
Prognosis? |
Trx as ameloblastoma
Small lesions: aggressive curettage Large lesions: marginal or en bloc resection Max lesions more aggressive so less worry about recurrence Good prognosis but up to 25% recurrence rate reported |
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Origin of cementoblastoma?
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PDL
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Age of pts w/cementoblastoma?
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Teens-20s
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Majority of cementoblastoma occur in which part of jaw?
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Post mand - 75% esp. 1st permanent molar
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Clinical appearance of cementoblastoma?
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SLow bony expansion
May be symptomatic/painful (66%) |
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Radiographic characteristics of cementoblastoma?
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R/O mass w/R/L border fused to root
Root may appear replaced |
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R/O mass w/R/L border fused to root
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Cementoblastoma
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Histological features of cementoblastoma?
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cellular cementum
Active cementoblasts May mimic osteosarcoma |
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Trx of cementoblastoma?
Prognosis? |
Conservative excision - remove lesion w/tooth, or root amputation w/endo
Good prognosis |
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Dif b/t cementoblastoma and hypercementosis?
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Hypercementosis is deposition of cementum around apical region of tooth PDL is INTACT
No radiolucent component |
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Dif b/t cementoblastoma and periapical cemental dysplasia?
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Periapical cemental dysplasia:
Mand ant region Middle-aged black females R/L w/varying degrees of central radiopacity NO FUSION TO TOOTH PDL still seen |