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What is a bony protuberance or hypertosis or exostoses that occurs in the middle third of the midline of the hard palate?
palatine tori
True or false, normal mucosa covers palatal tori
True
True or False, platal tori may be superimposed over periapical area of teeth
True
Palatal tori are (not/very) well defined radiographically
very
What treatment must be used for palatal tori?
none (may have to modify dentures)
What two things can cause tori on the mandible?
genetic

mastacatory forces
What is a hyperostosis protruding from the lingual aspect of the mandibular alveolar process usually near premolars?
mandibular tori
Tori appear (RL/RO) on a radiograph
RO
Mandibular tori appear to be better defined in the (anterior/posterior)
anterior
Random hyperostosis or exostoses will typically have a (rough/smooth) outline
smooth
Proliferation of normal bone on alveolar ridge beneath a fixed bridge is called what?
subpontic hyperstosis
What causes subpontic hyperstosis?
unknown
True or False, subpontic hyperostosis usually cases the patient great pain
False, typically asymptomatic
What is the term for anatomic variation characterized by an apparent increase in the height of the alveolar bone on the distal of the last molar in mandible?
distal mandibular pseudohyperostosis
What causes distal mandibular pseudohyperostosis?
extraction distal to the tooth or mesial tipping due to loss of tooth
distal mandibular pseudohyperostosis is a small bony (protuberance/indentation)
protuberance
What is a begnin tumor characterized radiographically and histologically by the production of mature enamel, dentin, cementum and pulp tissue?
odontoma
A (complex/compound) odontoma consists of non-descriptive masses of dental tissue
complex
A (complex/compound) odontoma consists of multiple well-formed teeth (denticles)
compound
(males/females) are more susceptible to odontomas
Neither! Same rate
True or False, Odontoma can interfere with the eruption of secondary teeth
True
Which is more common, compound or complex odontoma?
compound
True or False, there is jaw expansion and cortical boundary is lost with an odontoma
False, it is maintained
__% of compound odontoma occur in anterior maxilla with impacted canine
62
__% of complex odontoma are in mandibular 1st and 2nd molar area
70
The odontoma periphery is (poorly/well) defined, (noncorticated/corticated) with soft tissue capsule
well, corticated
True or False, odontomas contain tooth-like materials
True
True or False, odontomas are typically isolated and have no effect on surrounding area
False, they can cause impaction, diastemas, and malpositioning
An osteoma is a (benign/malignant) mesodermal tumor
benign
Osteomas are common in what 2 sinuses?
frontal and ethmoid
(compact/cancellous) osteomas are more common in males
compact
(compact/cancellous) osteomas are more common in females
cancellous
Osteomas are most common in people over the age of ___
40
True or false, the mucosa covering an osteoma is normal
True
Osteomas grow (fast/slow)
slow
Osteomas are more common in (anterior/posterior) mandible on (facial/lingual) side
posterior, lingual
The periphery of an osteoma is (poorly/well) defined
well
What disease consists of multiple enostosis and osteomas?
Gardner's Syndrome
What do we call it when a root fragment is in the bone with a full LD and PDL but no crown?
root remnant
True or false, root remnants may have root canal spaces
True
What surface anatomical feature on incisors is commonly mistaken for caries?
shovel-shaped incisors
Small, normal, developmental bumps on incisors are called
mamelons
Horizontal root fractures occur most often in the (mand/max) central incisors
max
What portion of the root do horizontal fractures typically occur?
midline
True or False, all horizontal fractures are easy to see radiographically
False, if there is not much displacement, it may be hard to tell
(horizontal/vertical) fractures run from apex of root to crown
vertical
Vertical cracks are usually oriented in what plane?
facial-lingual
True or False, vertical root fractures are difficult to see radiographically
yes, unless you already know they are there and can align the bean accordingly
vertical door fractures usually have (sharp/dull) pain
dull
Vertical root fractures may have periodontal lesions associated with them, T or F
T
When a tooth rotates, contact becomes (lost/increased)
lost (typically)
When a tooth rotates, the pulp canals appear (narrower/wider) mesiodistally
wider
A space between teeth is a ____
diastima
Blockage of secretory ducts of seromucus glands OR cystic degeneration within an inflammed sinus lining can both cause what?
mucus retention pseudocyst
mucus retention pseudocyst appear (corticated/noncorticated)
noncorticated
Fluid accumulation in a mucus retention pseudocyst can appear (RL/RO)
RO
In mucus retention pseudocyst, what happens to floor of sinus
remains intact
CBCT stands for what type of imagine technology?
cone beam computed tomography
When tonsilar crypts are enlarged over and over again due to inflammation damage, this is called what?
dystrophic calcification of tonsils
What are the typical clinical findings of dystrophic calcification of tonsils?
there are usually none at all!
In dystrophic calcification of tonsils, you have a (RL/RO) area that overlaps the mandibular ramus where dorsal surface of ___ crosses ramus in the GP airspace
RO, tongue
Plaque buildup in the arteries can be seen on radiograph, and we call this what?
arterial calcification arthrosclerosis
arterial calcification arthrosclerosis develop at what area in arteries?
bifurcation
arterial calcification arthrosclerosis may be visible by C__ and C__
C3, and C4
What is the term for a stone found in the salivary duct glands?
sialolith
Sialoliths are most common in what gland?
submandibular
Half of all sialoliths lie in (mesial/distal) portion of what duct?
distal, Wharton's
What symptoms are assocuated with sialoliths?
usually none
Ossification of the stylohyoid ligament often occurs (uni-,bi-) lateraly
bilaterally
The normal styloid process measures __-__ cm
0.5-2.5
Stylohyoid syndrome is also known as ___ syndrome
Eagle's
Linear ossification extending from region of mastoid process and crosses posterior-inferior aspect of ramus toward the hyoid bone is probably what?
ossification of stylohyoid ligament
What is this condition known as?
palatal tori
This radiograph shows what object?
palatal tori
The RO mass is what?
palatal tori
Both of these images show a RO mass known as what?
palatal tori
Is this palatal or mandibular tori?
mandibular
This radiograph show what RO mass?
mandibular tori
What are the two RO masses?
mandibular tori
The general term for this RO mass is what?
exostoses or hyperostosis
This is known as what?
exostoses
What is this known as?
exostoses
What is this bony mass called?
subpontic hyperostosis
What is this small bony mass called?
distal mandibular pseudohyperostosis
What is this?
COMPOUND odontoma
What is this?
Complex odontoma
These little RO balls are known generally as what?
odontoma
What is this RO mass known as?
odontoma
What is the pathology here?
osteoma
What is the pathology here?
osteoma
What is the pathology here?
osteoma
What is the pathology here?
osteoma
What view is this and what is the pathology?
PA view, osteoma
What is the view here and what is the pathology?
Lateral view, osteoma
All of these show ___ syndrome
Gardner's
All of these show ___ syndrome
Gardner's
The small RO areas are what?
root remnants
This small RO mass is what?
root remnant
This image shows small RO masses called what?
root remnants
These incisors are not carious, but are said to be ___ shaped
shovel
These small "bumps" on top of these teeth are called what?
mamelons
The image on the right shows what? (different than left image)
horizontal root fracture
This is a (horizontal/vertical) root fracture
vertical
What is wrong with this tooth?
vertical root fracture
What is wrong with the pulp?
calcified
What is wrong with the root of this tooth?
pulpal calcification
What is unique about this root canal?
it is bifurcated
These spaces are known as what?
diastimas
This maxillary sinus is said to have undergone what?
pneumatization
This image shows what?
a mucus retention pseudocyst
The arrow is pointing to what?
a mucus retention pseudocyst
What three things might these RO masses be?
mucus retention cyst

osteoma

polyp in max sinus
The image on the left is in the ___ view and the right is in the ___ view. Both are indicating what type of cyst?
Left, coronal

Right, Axial

mucus retention cyst
This is known as calcification of what structure?
tonsils
What is calcified in this image? (that we DON'T want)
artery
These little RO balls are called what?
sialoliths
This is a stone in what?
salivary gland stone