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What is the most common clinically significant odontogenic neoplasm?
Infiltrating Ameloblastoma
-Posterior mandible
- >40 yrs
- Diagnosis?
-Behavior?
Conventional ameloblastoma
Benign aggressive neoplasm
< 30 yrs

Differential diagnosis?
Unicystic Ameloblastoma
Dentigerous Cyst
Extraosseous form of ameloblastoma found in middle age adults?
Peripheral ameloblastoma
-Late mixed dentition
-75% associated w/ unerupted tooth
-Never found in posterior jaws
Adenomatoid Odontogenic Tumor
Cleft lip is the defective fusion of the _______ w/ the ______
CLEFT LIP is the defective fusion of the MEDIAL NASAL PROCESS w/ the MAXILLARY PROCESS
Cleft palate is the failure of _____ to fuse?
CLEFT PALATE is failure of PALATAL SHELVES to fuse
Which is most common?
-Isolated cleft lip?
-Isolated cleft palate?
-Cleft lip & palate?
Cleft lip & palate is most common
-CL more common in males
-CP more common in females
-70% of unilateral CL occurs on left
What is the minimal manifestation of cleft palate?
Bifid uvula
What are the 3 characteristic features of Pierre-Robin syndrome?
1. Cleft palate
2. Migrognathia
3. Glossoptosis
Possible failure of normal fusion of embryonal maxillary & mandibular process?
Commisural lip pits
Possible persistence of lateral sulci on embryonic mandibular arch?
Paramedian lip pits
3 mm diameter & 2.5 mm depth depressions located bilaterally to midline of lower lip?
Paramedian lip pits
Double lip occurs in associated w/ which syndrome?
Ascher's syndrome
1. Double lip
2. Blepharochalasis
3. Non-toxic thyroid enlargement
Mucosal tissue that projects from maxillary labial frenum?
Frenal tag
Multifocal yellow spots which are ectopic sebaceous glands?
Fordyce granules
Etiology of Fibromatosis GIngivae?
-Hereditary (auto dom)
-Associated w/ syndromes (hypertrichosis, craniofacial deformities, epilepsy & mental retardation)
-Idiopathic
-Dense, diffuse, smooth/nodular overgrowth of gingival tissue
-Normal color, not painful, no bleeding
-Commonly in maxilla
-Before age 20
Fibromatosis Gingivae
History of fibromatosis gingivae reveals that the tissue is :
Inflammed?
Not inflamed?
NO inflammation-- only fibrous hyperplasia
Migrognathia can be seen with which 2 congenital abnormalities?
-Congenital heart disease
-Pierre-Robin syndrome
Macrognathia is associated w/ which 3 diseases?
1. Paget disease of bone
2. Acromegaly
3. Fibrous dysplasia
Rare condition characterized by unilateral enlargement of body or parts of body?
Hemihyperplastia
Possible etiologies of hemihyperplastia? (4)
1. Vascular/lymph
2. Neurogenic
3. Hormonal (endocrine)
4. Chromosomal
5. Neoplasms (Wilm's tumor)
Uncommon degenerative condition characterized by atrophic changes affected one side of face?
Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy
-Etiology:
1. Malfunction of nervous system
2. Trauma
3. Infection
4. Hereditary
5. Scleroderma
Syndrome that presents w/ hemifacial atrophy, facial parasthesia, contralateral epilepsy & trigeminal neuralgia?
Romberg syndrome
Painless, unilateral enlargement of maxillary bone in bicuspid area during childhood?
-May be missing bicuspids
-May have defects in primary teeth
-Thickened bone trabecula
Segmental Odontomaxillary dysplasia
Macroglossia can be caused by? (4)
1. vascular malformation (hemangioma, lymphangioma)
2. Hemihypertrophy
3. Down syndrome
4. Neurofibromatosis
Fusion between tongue & floor of mouth causing a short lingual frenum?
Ankyloglossia
Which condition often develops simulatenously w/ benign migratory glossitis?
FIssured tongue
Multiple areas of tongue devoid of filiform papillae, outlined by yellow-white line which may be sensitive?
Benign Migratory glossitis
Benign migratory glossitis histologically resembles which disease?
Psoriasis
-Acummulation of keratin on filiform papillae
-Asymptomatic
-Brown/black pigmentation
Hairy tongue
Enlarged/tortuous vein on lingual surface of tongue
-2/3 of pt over 60 yr
Lingual varices
Failure of normal development migration of thyroid gland?
Lingual thyroid nodule
Smooth, nodular "meaty mass" near foramen caecum?
Lingual thyroid nodule
Which type of biopsy should be performed on lingual thyroid nodule?
Incisional
Made up of Lymphoid tissue that includes:
-Palatine tonsils
-Pharyngeal tonsils
-LIngual tonsils
-Foliate papilla
Oral tonsil (Waldeyer ring)
Lateral lingual tonsil (foliate papilla) may be a site of?
malignant lymphoma
4mm raised pink area of mucosal gingival tissue lingual to mandibular cuspids usually bilateral?
Retrocuspid papilla
Only minor salivary gland in the mouth that is serous?
Circumvallate papillae
Enamel hypoplasia of a single tooth caused by local infection or trauma?
Turner's tooth
Incomplete or defective formation of organic enamel matrix of teeth that results in pits, grooves or larger areas of missing enamel?
Enamel hypoplasia
Defective mineralization of formed enamel matrix?
-Abnormal color (increased white opacities)
-Soft enamel, abrades easily
-Not especially caries susceptible
Enamel hypocalcification
-Low mineral content, high organic content
At what age is exposure to excess fluoride most critical to the teeth?
2-3 yrs
Physiologic wearing away of tooth structure as a result of tooth to tooth contact?
Attrition
Pathologic wearing away of tooth structure by abnormal mechanical processes?
Abrasion
-V shaped
Wedge-shaped defect at cervical area of tooth?
Abfraction
Loss of tooth structure by non-bacterial chemical action?
Erosion
Pink tooth of Mummery is a sign of?
Internal resorption
Small, localized masses of calicified tissue having structures resembling dentinal tubules
True Denticles
-Free-- not attached to dentinal wall
-Attached-- attached to dentinal wall (most common)
Localized masses of calcified tissue w/ no dentinal tubules?
False denticles (dystrophic calcification)
Brown-black stain found on lingual, cervical 1/3 of teeth
-May penetrate into exposed dentin/cementum
Tobacco stain
-Dark/brown stain along gingival 1/3 facial & lingual (rarely max ant)
-Usually clean teeth w/ low caries
-Females, children, recurs
Black stain
Etiology of Yellow dull discoloration
-All ages
Food pigments
-Thick "furry" deposit cervical 1/3 of facial maxillary incisors in young
-Boys
-Poor oral hygeine Ichromogenic bacteria, blood enzymes)
Green stain
Intrinsic stain that turns teeth grey/brown due to breakdown of blood pigments?
Non-vital tooth (trauma)
Hemolytic anemia that causes blood pigments to be deposited in developing teeth
-Green, brown, blue staining
-May have enamel hypoplasia --> ring-like defect near edges of incisors or middle of primary canines & first molars
Erythroblastosis Fetalis
Intrinsic staining caused by destruction of bile ducts in neonatal period that give primary teeth green color?
Biliary Atresia
Overproduction of uroporphyrin causing:
-red urine
-photosensitivity
-red-brown discoloration of teeth
-skin vesicles/bulla
Congenital porphyria
Instrinsic stain that causes teeth become yellow-brown in band like fashion?
Tetracycline stain
-Contraindicated for chidlren less than 7 or pregnant women
-Drug deposited during dentinogenesis
Which teeth most commonly are affected by hypodontia?
1. Third molars
2. 2nd bicuspids
3. Maxillary lateral
What is the most common supernumerary tooth?
Mesiodens- between centrals
2nd most common supernumerary tooth?
Maxillary 4th molar
Microdontia is seen in which diseases?
1. Pituitary dwarfism
2. Down syndrome
Most commonly affected teeth by microdontia?
Peg lateral & 3rd molar
-Attempted division of single tooth germ
-Single enlarged tooth or joined tooth w/ NORMAL tooth count
-One tooth w/ 2 crowns & 1 root
Gemination
Fusion by union of 2 separate tooth germs
-Single enlarged tooth or joined tooth w/ MISSING tooth count
Fusion
Teeth united by cementum
Concrescence
Anomalous structure projecting lingually from cingulum of maxillary incisor
-Usually contains pulp horn
Talon cusp
Cusp-like elevation of enamel located in central groove on lingual ridge of buccal cusp of permanent bicuspids & molars?
Dens Evaginatus
Invagination in surface of tooth crown before calcification
-Max lat most common
Dens in Dente
(Dens Invaginatus)
Body of tooth enlarged at expense of roots (seen in x-ray only)
-"bull-like tooth"
Taurodontism
Excess secondary cementum on root surfaces?
Hypercementosis
Angulation, bend or curvature in root/crown?
-Max incisors most common
Dilaceration
3 classiciations of amelogenesis imperfecta
1. Hypoplastic
2. Hypocalcified
3. Hypomaturation
Type of amelogenesis imperfecta in which enamel has not formed to full thickness?
Hypoplastic type
Type of amelogenesis imperfecta in which enamel is soft & can be easily removed but is normal thickness?
-Poorly mineralized & chips easily
Hypocalcified type
Type of amelogenesis imperfecta in which enamel is normal thickenss but can be pierced by an explorer?
Hypomaturation type
Which type of dentinogenesis imperfecta occurs w/ osteogenesis imperfecta?
Type I
Which type of dentinogenesis imperfecta Never occurs w/ osteogenesis imperfecta?
Type II
Which type of dentinogenesis imperfecta is called the "Bradywine type" or shell teeth?
Type III
Which abnormality of teeth presents w/:
-Bell shaped teeth
-Short roots
-No pulp chambers
-Amber color, enamel chips & roots fracture easily
Dentinogenesis Imperfecta
Which abnormality of teeth presents w/:
-Normal enamel but thin dentin & large pulp chambers
-Extremely short roots
-Normal clinical appearnce
Shell teeth (Type III dentinogenesis imperfecta)
Hereditary defect in dentin formation- coronal dentin & tooth color normal but root dentin abnormal (short & tapered roots)?
Dentinal Dysplasia (Type I)
Bulbous crowns, obliteration of pulp (thistle tube shaped pulps) w/ hereditary defect in dentin formation?
Dentinal dysplasia (Type II)
Localized, developmental distrubrance of several adjacent teeth in which enamel & dentin are thin, irregular & fail to adequately mineralize?
Regional Odontodysplasia
Abnormality of teeth that presents w/:
"Ghost like teeth"
-Large pulp chambers
-enamel layer not often evident
-Delayed/total failure of eruption
Regional Odontodysplasia
-Sensitive to cold/sweets
-Pain lasts 5-10 sec
-Stimulus needed
-Usually sensitivity to percussion absent
Reversible pulpitis
-Very sensitive to cold/maybe hot
-Lingering pain (> 10 sec)
-Spontaneous pain
-May not be sensitive to percussion
-May not be able to localized tooth
Acute Irreversible pulpitis
-Mild, intermittent dull aching pain usually relieved by aspirin
-Reduced reaction to thermal change
-May have fistulous tract
-Pain may be intiate by lying down
Chronic Irreversible pulpitis
-No true symptoms (painless or vague pain)
-Discoloration of crown
-No reaction to pulp test
Necrotic pulp
-Children, young adults
-Vital pulp
-Painless except biting
-Decidious molar, permanent 1st molar
-Large caries
-Tissue growing out of pulp
Histo: granulation tissue
Chronic hyperplastic pulpitis
-Localized, spontaneous excruiatiing pain
-Tooth in supraocclusion
-No over swelling
-Xray: no change/slight thickening of PDL
Acute apical periodontitis
-Painful, rapid onset
-Pain to percussion
-Adjacent teeth painful
-Swelling
-May have sinus tract
-Nonvital tooth
-Xray: wide PDL or large radiolucency
Periapical abscess
Potential sequella of untreated abscess?
1. Cellulitis
2. Osteomyelitis
3. Parulis
4. Ludwig's angina
5. Cavernous sinus thombrosis
-Painless
-Slow growing
-Can develop into periapical cyst or abscess
-Histo: Epithelial rests of Malassez,
Chronic apical periodontitis (Dental granuloma)
Most common cyst of the jaws?
Periapical cyst (Radicular cyst)
How can a dental granuloma and radicular cyst be distinguished histologically?
Radicular cyst has squamous epithelium lining (usually w/o keratin)
-Radiopacity at apex of tooth w/ pulpitis
-Entire root outline visible
-Usually mand 1st molar
-No clinical symptoms
-Children & young adults
Condensing osteitis
Bilateral filmy milky opalescence on buccal mucosa that disappears when stretched?
Leukoedema
Most common papillary lesion of oral mucosa?
Squamous papilloma
-Cauliflower like soft lesion, usually solitary
-Palate & uvula (33% of lesions)
-White or pink
-HPV
-Rare malignant transformation
-Adults
Squamous papilloma
-Finger-like projection, often multiple
-Contagious to other parts of the body
-Keratin horn
-HPV
-Children & young adults
-Vermillion border, labial mucosa, ant tongue
Veruccous vulgaris
-STD & autoinoculation
-HPV
-Up to 2 cm
-Multiple papillary masses, white or pink
-HPV 16 & 18- increase maligancy
Condyloma Acuminatum
-Adult
-Solitary lesion on palate
-Rare malignant transformation
-Most common papillary lesion of oral mucosa
Squamous papilloma
-Adult
-HPV
-STD
Condyloma acuminatum
Focal epithelial hyperplasia
Verruciform Xanthoma
-Over 45 yrs
-Sun exposed skin (lower lip)
-Elevated crater form lesion w/ keratin plug
-Grows rapidly & regresses 6-12 months
-Malignant transformation rare
Keratoacanthoma
Differential?
Keratoacanthoma
SCC
Thickened & corrugated white buccal mucosa
-Often bilateral
-Childhood onset
-Rare
White sponge nevus
White patch that will not wipe off & is no other specific disease
Leukoplakia (clinical term)
Which clinical type of leukoplakia is not premalignant?
Frictional keratosis
Order of increasing malignancy of clinical types of leukoplakia?
1. Thin leukoplakia
2. Thick leukoplakia
3. Granular/nodular leukoplakia
4. Verrucous leukoplakia
5. Proliferative verrucous leukoplakia
6. Erythroleukoplakia
7. Speckled leukoplakia
What % of oral leukoplakias become SCC?
5-16%
-White lesion on mucobuccal fold of mandible
-Smokeless tobacco user
-Disappears when tobacco use is stopped
-Low risk for malignant transformation
Smokeless tobacco lesion
Chronic, progressive scarring premalignant condition of oral mucosa due to chornic placement of betel quid?
Oral submucous fibrosis
ASD murmur
fixed S2 splitting
-Premalignant lesion on sun-exposed sites
-Pt over 40, whites
-Smooth White diffuse, scaly plaques
Actinic Keratosis or Actinic Chelitis
Dysplasia is found in what % of leukoplakia lesions?
5-25%
What % of floor of the mouth leukoplakia are dysplasia, carcinoma in situ or SCC?
42%
What % of tongue & lip leukoplakias are dysplasia, carcinoma in situ or SCC?
24%
-Diffuse white papillary/warty lesions of buccal mucosa
-4:1 Female: male
- Non-smokers
-Persisent, multifocal, recurrent
-High rate of transition to verrucous or squamous cell carcinoma
Proliferative Verrucous Leukoplakia
Leukoplakia or erythroplakia more common?
Leukoplakia
What % of erythroplakias show dysplasia, carcinoma in situ or SCC?
60-90%
How many cases of oral cancer are estimated to occur each year?
22,000
How may people die of oral cancer every year?
5,300
Most common site for intraoral malignancy?
Tongue
Site w/ best survival rate for SCC?
Lips- 90% 5 yr survival
2nd most common site for intraoral malignancy?
Floor of mouth
5 yr survival for SCC of the tongue?
20-30%
5 yr survival for SCC of floor of the mouth?
40-50%
What is the overall 5 yr survival rate of SCC?
45-50%
-Slow growing, exophytic lesion
-Invades but doesn't metastasize
-Low grade variant of SCC
-Buccal mucosal vestibule or gingiva
-Association w/ smokeless tobacco
Verrucous carcinoma
Prognosis of verrucous carcinoma?
Excellent- 90% 5 yr survival
-Small scaly ulcer w/ rolled borders
-Slow growing
-Over 40
-Middle third of face
-Invades but doesn't metastasize
Basal cell carcinoma
Darker pigmentation on attached gingiva
History of long duration
May increase during pregnancy
Increased melanin by melanocytes in basal cell layer
Physiologic Pigmentation
-More common in females (esp. bc)
-Brown patches
-Mand ant gingiva, buccal mucosa, palate
-May disappear after quit smoking
-Not premalignant
Smoker's melanosis
-Any age
-Flat brown-black lesion
-Lower lip (sun related)
-less than 5 mm
Ephelis
-Focal brown-black spot
-Oral mucosa (verm border & gingiva)
-Does not enlarge after diagnosis
-Not dependent on sun exposure
-Not premalignant
Oral melanotic macule
-History of long duration
-Brown lesion (does not blanch on pressure)
-Palate, buccal mucosa
-Less than 6 mm
-No premalignant potential
Pigmented cellular nevus
Nevus cells are probably derived from?
Neural crest
Most common human "tumor" but uncommon in oral cavity?
Pigmented cellular nevus
Nevus cells located at junction of epithelium & CT?
Junctional nevus
Nevus cells found along junctional area & within underlying CT?
Compound nevus
Nevus cells found only w/ in CT?
Intradermal (intramucosal nevus)
Most common intraoral nevi?
Intramucosal nevus
2nd most common intraoral nevi?
Blue nevus
Histo of blue nevus?
Spindle-shape cells deep within tissue
3rd most common skin cancer?
Malignant melanoma
Oral melanoma or skin melanoma has worse prognosis?
Oral melanoma has worse prognosis
Melanoma growth phase in which cells spread laterally but stay confied to the surface epithelium?
Radial growth phase
Melanoma growth phase in which cells invade & populate the connective tissue?
Vertical growth phase
Most common form of malignant melanoma?
Superficial spreading melanoma
Type of Melanoma w/ best prognosis?
Superficial spreading melanoma
Which type of melanoma has vertical growth which rapidly invades
-30% develop in head & neck region?
Nodular melanoma
Which type of melanoma has radial growth phase (in situ) occurs exclusively on sun-exposed skin in midface? Develops from precursor lentigo maligna
Lentigo Maligna Melanoma
Most common form of melanoma in the oral cavity?
Acral lentiginous melanoma
Majority of malignant melanomas occur where?
Maxillary ridge & palate
Histology of malignant melanoma presents as?
Atypical melanocytic proliferation
-Destruction of adrenal cortex --> Decreased cortisol --> INcreased ACTH & MSH is present in which disease?
Addison's disease
Bronzing of the gingiva present in which disease?
Addison's disease
Syndrome w/:
-Oral & perioral melanotic macules
-Intestinal polyposis (intussussecption)
Peutz-Jeghers SYndrome
Most common intraoral soft tissue pigmentation?
Amalgam tattoo
Oral manifestations of plumbism (lead)?
-Lead sulfine line in gingiva
-Excessive salivation
-Metallic taste
-Swollen salivary glands
-Thickened rough shredded white areas on buccal mucosa at occlusal plane
-Extensive hyperkeratosis
-2x more in females
-3x more common after 35
Morsicatio Buccarum (Chronic Cheek Chewing)
Injury w/ inflammatory host response but mucosal surface remains intact?
Traumatic mucositis
Fresh injury w/ broken mucosal surface & no significant host response yet
Traumatic laceration
Injury w/ loss of surface epithelum & w/ inflammatory host response
Traumatic ulceration
Persistent ulceration from chronic penetrating trauma to mucosa
Traumatic granuloma
Most common cause of focal oral ulceration?
Trauma
-Variant of traumatic ulcer
-Chronic deep ulcer occuring in mucosa over muscle (tongue)
-Eosinophils
Traumatic granuloma (Eosinophilic ulceration)
Treatment of traumatic granuloma?
If does not heal w/ in 10 days -2 weeks w/ conservative treatment --> MUST biopsy
Sites of predilection for thermal burns?
1. Anterior palate
2. Posterior buccal mucosa
3. Tip of tongue
-Onset during 2nd week of radiation
-White surface w/ superficial sloughing
-Residual atrophic epithelium red, swollen easily ulcerated
-Pain burning & discomfort
-Resolves 2-3 weeks after radiation
Radiation mucositis
-Radiation pt
-Early signs: erythema, edema, burning, itching, frank ulcerations
-Late/perm signs: hyperpigmentation, hair loss, scarring, chronic dermatitis
Radiation dermatitis
Effects of xerostomia due to radiation therapy?
Progressive, permanent & irreversible loss of saliva
-Inreased risk of infection (candidiasis)
-Increased caries incidence (radiation caries-cervical caries)
-Treatment for cancer (somewhere other than head/neck)
-Epithelial atrophy, ulceration
-Red, swollen background
-Pain, burning & discomfort
Chemotherapy mucositis
Inflammation of one or multiple fungiform papillae?
Transient lingual papillitis
-Type I hypersensitivity to drug
-Oral lesions & may include skin lesions & anaphylaxis
Stomatitis Medicamentosa
-Type IV hypersensitivity
-Burning pain = most frequent symptom
-Erythema w/ or w/o edema of mucosa
Allergic contact stomatitis
Most commonly recognizable pattern of chronic reaction to restorative materials?
Lichenoid contact stomatitis
-Diffuse edematous swelling of soft tissues (upper lip, chin, tongue, around eyes)
-Rapid onset
-Usually lasts 24-72 hrs
Angioedema
Etiology of angioedema?
-Type I hypersensitivity
-Activation of complement pathways
Syndrome characterized by triad of:
1. Oral ulcers 100%
2. Genital ulcers 75%
3. Ocular inflammation 90%
Behcet syndrome
Which syndrome has:
-Parotid involvement
-Anterior uveitis of the eye
-Facial paralysis
-Fever
Heerfordt syndrome
-Nontender, persistent labial swelling
-May have swelling other parts of the face
Chelitis granulomatosis
Non-tender labial swelling w/ vesicles, facial paralysis & fissured tongue
Melkersson-Rosenthal
-Necrotizing granulomatous lesions of respiratory tract, glomerulonephritis & systemic vasculitis of small arteries & veins
-Red, granular, hemorrhagic & friable attached gingiva
Wegener Granulomatosis
Most common oral manifestation seen in HIV population?
Oral candidiasis
Treatment for simple oral candidiasis?
Nystatin
Treatment of candidiasis in immunocompromised host?
Oral- Mycelex
Systemic-Diflucan (fluconazole)
Nizoral (ketoconazole-liver damage)
What causes oral hairy leukoplakia?
EBV
-Rough, shaggy dense leukoplakia seen almost always bilateral & symmetric on lateral borders of tongue
-Corrugated surface w/ vertical extensions & irregular borders
Oral hairy leukoplakia
Kaposi sarcoma is related to an infection by?
HHV-8
-Well circumscribed, red-purple-blue lesion
-Palate & ant max gingiva
-Early-flat, Late-elevated
-No surface ulceration
Kaposi sarcoma
Oral lesions common in pt w/ non-hodgkin lymphoma?
oral lesions common in pt w HIV associated lymphoma
-Markedly red gingiva, out of proportion to plaque levels
-No attachment loss present
-HIV
Linear Gingival Erythema
-Necrosis of one or more interdental papilla
-No bone loss
-Pain, bleeding, foul odor
Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis
-Focal or generalized
-Pronounced & rapid attachment loss
-Spontaneous exfoliation of teeth
-Necrosis & sloughing of bone/soft tissue
Necrotizing ulcerative periodontitis
Herpes Zoster infection in HIV+ people?
Can get multiple recurrences which is not normal
Most common deep fungal infection in HIV?
Histoplasmosis
-Teens-20s
-Non-smokers
-Shallow ulcer w/ red halo
-No vesicle
-No more than 3-5 lesions
-Mucobuccal fold most common site
Aphthous minor
Duration of aphthous minor?
3-7 days & recurs every couple mon/couple times a year
Main etiology of aphthous?
Autoimmune
-Genetic predisposition (90% both parents, 60% one parent, 20% neither)
First choice of treatment for aphthous minor?
Topical steroids- Kenalog in orabase
-100 tiny ulcers 1-3 mm w/ no vesicle
-Clinically resembling primary herpes
-Young adult females
-Heal 7-10 days or weeks
Herpetiform aphthous
-Large (several cm), deep ulcerations
-Last 4-6 weeks
-May leave scarring
-May recur for years
Aphthous major
Most common viral disease (other than viral respiratory infections)?
Herpes simplex
Primary mode of transmission of herpes simplex?
Asymptomatic viral shedding
What % of adult population display Ab to herpes?
50-90%
-1-5 yrs
-Non-specific systemic symptoms
-2-4 mm vesicles & ulcers in any area of mouth
-Bleeding, painful gingiva
Acute herpetic gingivostomatitis
Herpes virus remains latent in?
Trigeminal ganglia
-Adults
-Usually muco-cutaneous juntion
-Clusters of vesicles that ulcerate & get crusty
-Few times a month/year
-Last 4-10 days
Recurrent Herpes Simplex
-Multiple small painful ulcers which may coalesce into large ulcer
-Develop on mucosa bound to periosteum (hard palate & gingiva)
-Last 7-10 days
-Precipitated by dental treatment
Recurrent intraoral herpes simplex
-Children
-Erythema, vesicle, pustule, hardened crust
-Trunk & face, then extremities
-Oral: small vesicles on buccal mucosa, palate & gingiva
-May scar
Chickenpox (Varicella)
-Adults
-Extremely painful
-Fever, pain along nerve, headache,
-Trunk- often unilateral
-Vesicular eruptions that become crusty
Herpes zoster (Shingles)
-Adolescents
-Lymphadenopathy, pharyngitis, rhinitis
-Fever, malaise, fever
-Petechiae on hard & soft palate
0Resolves 4-6 weeks
Infectious mononucleosis
Infectious mononucleosis is caused by which virus?
EBV
Which 2 infections are caused by Coxsackie A?
1. Herpangina
2. Hand Foot & Mouth Disease
-Children (esp summer)
-Sore throat, fever, headache
-Small ulcers on hard & soft palate, tongue
-Ulcers preceded by vesicles
-Short duration: 1 week
Herpangina
-Young children
-Numerous small vesicles found all over mouth
-Maculopapular exanthematous & vesciles on skin
-Flu-like symptoms
Hand, Foot & Mouth Disease
-Fever, mailaise, conjunctivitis, photophobia & eruptive lesions on skin
-Oral: Koplik's spots on buccal mucosa (blueish white specks) 2-3 days before skin rash
Measles
-Fever, headache, anorexia, conjunctivitis, pharyngitis, cough, lymphanedopathy
-Exanthematous rash on face or neck, body
-Forchheimer's sign = oral lesions
Rubella
-white plaques "curdled milk"
-Wipes off & may leave bleeding surface
-Associated w/ antibiotic use, steriods & immunosuppression, newborns
Pseudomembranous candidiasis
-Red macules & burning sensation
-Seen in denture wearers
-Loss of filiform papillae (red bald tongue)
Erythematous Candidiasis
-Erythematous zone in post dorsal surface of tongue
-Asymptomatic
-Loss of filiform papillae
Median Rhomboid Glossitis
-Red fissured area seen at corners of mouth
-Often seen in pt w loss of VDO & immunosuppresed, older pt
-Treat w/ antifungals
Angular Chelitis (Perleche)
-White patch that cannot be remocved
-Candidida infection superimposed on leukoplakia
Chronic hyperplastic candidiasis
-Skin lesions- red papules that become tiny miliary abscesses w/ pus
-Fever, weight loss, productive cough
-Oral lesions resemble actinomycosis or SCC
Blastomycosis
-Low grade fever, preductive cough
-Oral: nodular, ulcerative lesion
Histoplasmosis
-Most people have subclinical form
-Inhalation of dust w/ spores
-Cough, respiratory disease, skin lesions
-Proliferative granulomatous & ulcerative lesions
Coccidiomycosis
-Superficial skin infection caused by Strep & Staph
-Young children
-Fragile vesicles rupture & leave honey colored crusty areas around mouth
Impetigo
-Children
-Severe pharyngitis, headache, chills, fevere
-Skin rash on day 2-3
-Edema, elongated uvula, diffuse petechia
-Strawberry tongue- erythematous fungiform papilla
Scarlet fever
-Mucous patches- multiple painless, gray-white plaques on ulcerated surface
Secondary syphillis
Painless granulomas may form & become necrotic- sharp punched out ulcers
-chronic inflammation of tongue
Tertiary syphilis
-Screw driver centrals & mulberry molars
Congenital syphilis
Gonoccoccal stomatitis shows clinical similarity to oral lesions of which 3 things?
-Painful ulcers
-Erythematous gingiva
-Gonococcal phayngitis & tonsillitis
1. Erythema multiforme
2. Erosive lichen planus
3. Herpetic stomatitis
Rapidly progressive infection by normal oral flora which has become pathogenic in immunocompromised pt
-May begin as ANUG
-Areas of necrosis that extend deep into tissues
-Very destructive
Noma
-Normal oral flora
-May enter through wound following tooth extraction
-Abscesses liberate pus containing sulfur granules
-Extended course of penicillin to treat
Actinomycosis
-Children
Small papule or vesicle
-Lymphadenitis
-Self limiting
Cat Scratch disease
Most common cyst of the jaws?
Periapical cyst
-Ovoid/round lucency
-After removal of tooth from fragments of apical cyst
Residual cyst
2nd most common odontogenic cyst?
Dentigerous cyst
Dentigerous cyst derived from?
Reduced enamel epithelium
What 3 things can develop in the lining of a dentigerous cyst?
1. Ameloblastoma
2. SCC
3. Mucoepidermoid carcinoma
Variant of dentigerous cyst that is clinically visible.
-INfants & children
-May spontaneously rupture
-Fluctuant swelling over erupting tooth that has erupted through bone but not soft tissue
Eruption cyst (Eruption hematoma)
Etiology of primordial cyst?
Remnants & degeneration of enamel organ
Sources of OKC?
1. Primordial cyst
2. Lateral periodontal cyst
3. Denterigerous cyst
4. Periapical cyst
Nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome has which 3 features?
-Basal carcinomas of skin
-Multiple OKC
-Bifid rib
Why high recurrence rate of OKC?
Thin epithelial lining 6-8 cells thick
-Small multiple white papules
-Common in newborns
-Keratin filled cysts found on alveolar mucosa
-Remnants of dental lamina
Gingival cyst of the newborn
-Unicystic swelling of gingiva
-Mandibular bicuspid, cuspid, incisor area
-mucosal color - blue color
-Adult 40-60 yrs
Ginigival cyst of the adult
-Unilocular lucency between roots of vital teeth
-Manibular premolar & cuspid area
-Arises from dental lamina
Lateral periodontal cyst
-Well defined unilocular lucency, may have opacities
-Mandibula = maxila (> ant)
-Any age
-Histo: ghost cells (no nuclei)
Gorlin cyst
-Unilocular/multilocular lucency w/ well defined margins
-Mandible
- Histo: Mucous cells
Glandular odontogenic cyst
-Age: young adult
-Mandibular molars
-Cyst on buccal aspect of roots paritally erupted molars w/ history of pericoronitis
-Lucency w/ buccal super-imposition
Paradental cyst
-Multiple, small white nodules near midline junction of hard & soft palate
Palatal cyst of the newborn
-Females 40 & 50s
-Swelling in area of mucolabial fold/floor of nose
-Histo: Pseudostratified columnar epithelium
-No bone involvement
Nasolabial cyst
Most common non-odontogenic cyst?
Nasopalatine duct cyst
-Ovoid heart shape lucency between centrals
-Adults 40-60 yrs
- >6 mm in diameter
Nasopalatine cyst
Histology of nasopalatine cyst?
Nerve & blood vessels
Simple, cubodial or pseudostrat ciliated columnar epithelium
-Unilocular luceny posterior to incisive papilla in midline of hard palate
-Rare
Median palatine cyst
-Young adults
-Floor of mouth
-Dough like consistency
-Lined by epidermis like epithelium
Dermoid/epidermoid cyst
Cyst w/ numerous sebaceous glands, hair follicles, bone, muscle, GI derivatives?
Dermoid cyst
-Found anywhere along embryologic tract between foramen caecum and thyroid
-Fluctuant midline mass
-Slow growth
Thyroglossal duct cyst
-Cyst in neck composed of epithelium trapped in lymph nodes
-Asymptomatic fluctuant mass in lateral neck
Cervical lymphoepithelial cyst
Small yellow mass
Usually asymptomatic
Floor of mouth
Develops in oral lymphoid tissue (Waldeyer's ring)
Oral Lymphoepithelial cyst
-Middle age or older
-Prior maxillary sinus surgery
-Vague pain, tenderness, discomfort
-Well defined lucency adjacent to max sinus
Surgical ciliated cyst of maxilla
-Posterior mandible
-Scalloped border between roots of adjacent teeth
-Intact lamina dura
-Cortical expansion possible
Simple Bone Cyst
-Well defined lingual mandibular surface depression filled w/ salivary gland tissue
-Ovoid lucency usually between IA canal and inferior border of mand
Static Bone Cyst (Lingual Mandibular Salivary Gland Depression)
-Multilocular "soap bubble" lesion
-Histo: blood filled vascular spaces in fibrous stroma, multinucleated giant cells
Aneurysmal bone cyst
-Ground glass bone in all 4 quadrants
-Middle age female
Hyperparathyroidism
Dense homogenous increase in opacity that may obscure tooth roots
-Middle age
Osteopetrosis
-Kids
-Bilateral swelling of the mandible
-Soap bubble multilocular lucency
-Histo: pink cuffing of blood vessels
Cherubism
Etiology of osteomyelitis?
Odonogenic infection - mixed organisms
Which form of osteomyelitis is more symptomatic- acute or chronic?
Acute
-Pain, swelling, cellulitis, fever, lymphadenopathy
-Moth eaten trabecula
-Bony swelling
-Sequestra
Osteomyelitis
-Under 25 yrs
-Inflamed/slow spreading infection (toothache/pericoronitis)
-"onion skin" layer of new bone over cortex
Osteomyelitis w/ proliferative periostitis
-No sequestra
Infection in bone due to compromised blood supply in previously irradiated bone
-Ill defined moth-eaten patter
-Foci of opacity = sequestra
Osteoradionecrosis
Bisphosphonates are used to treat:
1. osteoporosis
2. Metastases
3. Paget disease of bone
4. Multiple myeloma
-Opaque lesion at root apex
-Fuses w/ lamina dura (can see tooth roots)
-No lucent rim
-Any age
-Pulpal inflammation or necrosis of tooth
Condensing osteitis
-Opaque lesion at apex of tooth that is contiguous w/ lamina dura
-No radiolucent rim
-Vital teeth
-Under 20 yrs
-Mand bicuspids & 1st molar
Idiopathic osteosclerosis
3 stages of cemento-osseous dysplasia?
1. Osteolytic stage
2. Blastic stage
3. Mature stage
Most common fibro-oseeous lesion of jaws?
Cemento-osseous dysplasia
-Apices of mand inicisors
-Multiple lesions- vital teeth
-African-american women 40-50s
Periapical cemento-osseous dysplasia
-1 or 2 lesions
-30-60 yr female (caucasian)
-Vital teeth
-Lucent, opaque or mixed
Focal cemento-osseous dysplasia
-Middle age african american female
-Lesions in all 4 quadrants
-Vital teeth
-May have periapical cemento-osseous dysplasia
Florid cemento-osseous dysplasia
-Young people
-Ground glass/unilateral multilocular lucency
-Bony expansion
-Delayed eruption
-Roots resorbed/teeth displaced
Histo: No osteoblastic rimming
Fibrous dysplasia
-Cotton wool
-Hypercementosis, root resorption, No PDL visible
-Bony swelling
-Histo: reversal lines
Paget disease of bone
-Benign neoplasm of debatable origin (fibroblasts, cementoblasts, osteoblasts?)
-20-40 yrs
-Mandible
-Expansile, displacement of teeth
-Lucent, mixed or opaque w/ smooth borders
-Can cross midline
-Histo: osteoblastic rimming
Central Ossifying Fibroma
Gardner's syndrome consists of:
-Multiple osteomas in head & neck
-Multiple adenomatous polyps
-Multiple impacted/supernumerary teeth
-Young people
-Pain & swelling
-Well defined mixed lesion
-Histo: Increased vascularity, Looks like cementoblastoma, Atypical osteoblasts-- can be misdiagnosed as osteosarcoma
-Osteoid osteoma < 2cm
-Osteoblastoma > 2cm
-Extremely rare
-30-40s
-Painless slow growing mass
-Ant max & condyles
-Lucent lesion w/ central opacity
Chondroma
-Dense cortical bone w/ cartilage cap
-Rare in head & neck
-Condyle
Osteochondroma
-Younger than 30
-Asymptomatic, bony swelling
-Mandible- can cross midline
-Pure lucency w/ no cortication
-Unilocular/multilocular
-Histo: indistinguishable from brown tumors of hyperparthyroidism
Central Giant Cell Tumor (Granuloma)
Why is important to aspirate before surgically entering any mulilocular radiolucency?
May be a hemiangioma or vascular malformation
Most common primary malignancy of bone?
Osteosarcoma
Contributing factors of osteosarcoma?
-Paget disease of bone
-Prior irradiation
-Osteogenesis imperfecta
-Over 30 yrs
-Mixed opaque/vague lesion
-Pain & swelling- most common
-Loose teeth, toothache
-Parasthesia
-Widened PDL = earliest sign
Osteosarcoma
-Slow growing expansile mass w/ ill-defined speckled opacities
-Painless
-Loose or shifting teeth
Chondrosarcoma
-Under 25 yrs
-Males
-Pain, swelling
-Loose teeth, paresthesia
-Irregular destructive diffuse radiolucency w/ ill-defined margins
Ewing sarcoma
Most common malignancy of bone?
Metastatic tumors
3 most common tumors that metastasize to jaws?
1. Breast
2. Lung
3. Kidney
2nd most common bone malignancy?
Multiple myeloma
Most common sign of salivary gland disease?
Swelling
4 basic causes of xerostomia?
1. Problem at salivary center
2. Problem w/ autonomic outflow path
3. Reduced gland function due to organic disease
4. Alterations in fluid/electrolyte balance
Causes of excessive salivation (Sialorrhea)
-Higher CNS pathways or salivary center
-Local refle secretion stimulation
-Inflammation- herpes or aphthous
-Psychiatric or neuro disease
-Cystic fibrosis
-Mercury poisoning
Clinical term referring to a swollen area filled w/ mucus?
Mucocele
Most common pattern of mucocele on biopsy?
Mucous escape reaction
What causes mucous escape reaction?
-Mucus escapes into CT due to rupture of a duct which causes inflammatory reaction
Where are mucoceles not expected to be found?
Hard palate or upper lip-VERY rare
Histology:
-Cavity filled w/ mucus
-NO epithelial lining
-Granulation tissue & foamy histiocytes
Mucous escape reaction
Clinical term for mucocele that occurs in floor of the mouth
Ranula
How is mucus retention cyst different from mucous escape reaction?
-More likely to occur in adults
-Areas that are not easily subjected to trauma (vestibules)
-Major or minor glands
-FIrmer
-Cyst- lined by epithelium
-Pain
-Sudden enlargement of gland especially at mealtime
-Opaque mass w/ in gland
Sialolithiasis
Most common location for sialolithaiasis?
Whartons duct
Causes of sialadenitis?
1. Virus- mumps
2. Bacterial
3. Recent surgery
4. Sjogren syndrome, sarcoidosis, radiation, allergens
Pain & swelling of gland
-Low grade fever, malaise, headache
-Reduced salivary flow
-Cloudy, thick saliva or pus from duct
-Trismus
-Erythema/edma of overlying skin
Sialadenitis
-Middle age or older men
-Lower lip swollen & everted (develops slowly)
-Minor salivary gland duct openings appear as tiny red dots
Chelitis glandularis
Effects of xerostomia?
-Increased caries
-Increased periodontal disease
-Difficulty eating & speaking
-Increased opportunistic infection
-Atrophic glossitis
-Mucosal atrophy
-Sore mucosa
Unilateral or bilateral swelling of the parotid glands due to benign infiltration of lymphoid cells
Benign Lymphoepithelial Lesion
-Middle age female
-Progressive asymptomatic parotid gland enlargement
-Reduced saliva
Benign Lymphoepithelial Lesion
Which benign salivary gland disease is at risk for malignant transformation?
Benign Lymphoepithelial Lesion
-Dry eyes
-Dry mouth
-Evidence of systemic autoimmunity
Primary Sjogren syndrome
-Dry eyes
-Dry mouth
-Clinical features of rheumatoid arthritis, SLE, polymyositis, scleroderma or biliary cirrhosis
Secondary Sjogren syndrome
-Middle age woman
-Dry mucous membranes
-Keratoconjuctivitis sicca
-Lacrimal gland enlargement (rare)
-Signs of autoimmune CT disease
Sjogren syndrome
-30-40 yrs
-Tender swelling which progresses to ulceration in 2-4 weeks
-Usually seen on palate
-May be misdiagnosed as mucoepidermoid carcinoma
-Infarction of minor salivary glands
Necrotizing Sialometaplasia
Most common salivary gland tumor?
Benign Mixed Tumor
-30-50 yrs (females)
-Most often parotid gland
-Slowly growing painless swelling usually behind angle of mandible in front of ear
-Well defined & moveable
-No skin ulceration
Benign Mixed Tumor
Histo of benign mixed tumor?
-Lacks a capsule or defective capsule
-duct like structures
-Mucoid, myxoid or chondroid tissue
Is benign mixed tumor at risk for malignant transformation?
With multiple recurrences there is greater risk of transformation
-Usually parotid gland (rare in other locations)
-50-65 yrs (males)
-Slow growing & localized
-Fluctuant usually not paoinful
-Can be bilateral
Warthin tumor
-Strong predilection for minor salivary glands of upper lip
-Over 60 yrs female
-Slow growing well circumscrible mobile mass- firm-fluctant, pink-blue
Canalicular Adenoma
Benign tumor of salivary gland w/ epithelial cystic structures surrounded by lymphoid stroma?
Warthin tumor
Histo:
-Strands of epithelial cells arranged in double rows to form "party wall" pattern
Canalicular Adenoma
Most common malignant salivary gland tumor?
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma
-20-40 yrs
-Painless slow growing firm or hard mass (more commonly minor salivary glands)
-Moveable or fixed
-Most appear clinically as mixed tumors
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma
Most common malignant salivary gland tumor in kids?
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma
-Brachycephaly
-Trigonocephaly
-Ocular proptosis
-Hypertelorism
-Hypoplastic maxilla w/ short upper lip
-Malocclusion & ant open bite
Crouzon disease
-Acrobrachycephaly (tower skull)
-Ocular proptosis
-Hypertelorism
-Down slanting
-Syndactyly
-Hypoplastic maxilla, mandibular prognathism
-Gingival thickening (delayed eruption)
-Shove shape incisors
Apert Syndrome
-"Bird like"
-Zygomatic atrophy
-Mandibular micrognathia
-Ear defects
-Pre-auricular hair
-Down slanting of lower eyelid
-Coloboma (notched lower eyelid)
Treacher Collins Syndrome
-Bone deformity & fragilitiy
-Possible blue sclera
-Dentinogenesis imperfecta
-Malocclusion
-Possible hearing loss
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
-Absent or hypoplastic clavicles
-Brachycephaly
-Hyperteleroism
-Frontal & occipital bossing
-Short stature
-Teeth lack secondary cementum
-Over-retained primary teeth, delayed eruption, supernumerary teeth
Cleidocranial dysplasia
-Cleft palate
-Mandibular micrognathia
-Glossoptosis
Pierre-Robin Syndrome
-Small maxilla
-Frontal & sphenoid sinuses absent w/ hypoplastic max sinus
-Smaller teeth w/ short roots
-Macroglossia
-Fissured tongue
-Malocclusion, peg laterals
-Flat face, hypertelorism & epicanthal folds
Down syndrome
-Progressive bone destruction replaced by vascular tissue & then filled w/ fibrous tissue
-Mobile teeth, bone fracture
Massive osteolysis
-Oral: looks like white sponge nevus or leukoplakia
-Eye: foamy gelatinous plaques
-Triracial- white, black, american indians
Witkop's Disease
-Excess keratin in nail beds
-Hyperkeratosis of hands & feet
-Oral lesions: white plaques
-Hyperhydrosis
Pachyonychia Congenita
-Wide age range
-Occur anywhere but post mand common
-Can have bony or soft tissue swelling
-Unilocular or multilocular w/ big loculations w/ corticated border
-May be associated w/ unerupted tooth
OKC
Why does OKC have high recurrence rate?
Thin epithelial lining only 6-8 cells thick
Most common clinically significant odontogenic neoplasm?
Ameloblastoma
Nests of odontogenic epithelium w/ central core resembling stellate reticulum & rim of columnar ameloblasts?
Infilitrating ameloblastoma
Which odontogenic neoplasm is classified as benign aggresive?
Infiltrating ameloblastoma
-Late mixed dentition
-Anterior maxilla
-Associated w/ unerupted tooth
-Well defined lucency surrounding crown but extends past CEJ
Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor
Which odontogenic tumor has columnar cells arranged in duct-like fashion?
Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor
-Pt over 40
-Any part of manidble
-Lucent or mixed
-Often associated w/ impacted tooth
Calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor (Pindborg tumor)
Presence of amyloid protein on biopsy is diagnostic for?
Pindborg tumor
-Triangular lucency lateral to tooth roots that mimics a vertical periodontal bone defect
Squamous odontogenic tumor
-Mixed dentition
-Posterior mandible
-Well defined unilocular or multilocular
-Often associated w/ unerupted tooth
Ameloblastic FIbroma
-Small islands & narrow cords of odontogenic epithelium resembling dental lamina or developing tooth germ
-Primitive & cellular CT that resembles primitive dental papilla
Ameloblastic Fibroma
Most common odontogenic tumor?
Odontomas
-Kids & adolescents
-Ant max between roots of teeth
-Multiple small structures w/ recognizable tooth morphology
-May block path of eruption
Compound odontoma
-Kids & adolescents
-Post mand often w/ impacted tooth
-calcified mass w/ radiodensity of tooth structure
-May block path of eruption
Complex odontoma
-Under 20
-Max or mand
-Failure of eruption
-Well defined unilocular w/ variable amounts of opacity
-Looks like complex odontoma
Ameloblastic Fibro-odontoma
-Facial gingiva of mand teeth
-Wide age range
-Soft tissue density on xray not affecting bone
-Rare odontogenic neoplasm
Peripheral odontogenic fibroma
-Very rare odontogenic neoplasm
-Unilocular lesion in apical region w/ sclerotic border
-often associated w/ unerupted tooth
-Root resorption & divergence common
-2 histo classifications
Central odontogenic fibroma
Why is simple odontogenic fibroma considered to be odontogenic?
Occurs only in jaws
-Young adults
-Multilocular lucency w/ honeycomb appearance
-Delicate wispy residual bone
-Irregular margins
-Poorly cellular histo w/ lots of ground substance
Odontogenic Myxoma
-Under 25
-Mand 1st molar
-Vital teeth
-Pain/swelling
-Mixed lesion w/ lucent rim (capsule)
-Obscures root outline
-Histo looks like osteoblastoma- May be misdiagnosed as osteosarcoma
Cementoblastoma
Tumor that looks like benign ameloblastoma histologically & radiographically but metastasizes?
Malignant ameloblastoma
Most common site of metastasis for malignant ameloblastoma?
Lungs- may be due to aspiration during surgery
-Over 50 yrs
-Pain, bony swelling, unilocular or multilocular
-Nests of epithelial cells w/ clear cytoplasm
-Glycogen rich clear cells
Clear cell odontogenic carcinoma
- late 20s
-Mandible
-Lucency w/ poor-defined borders & destructive
-Same histo as ameloblastic fibroma but more cellular mesenchymal component
Ameloblastic fibrosarcoma
-Parotid gland most common
-All ages- mostly 40-60
-Slow growing mass w/ pain
Histo:
-Closely resemble normal serous acinar cells
-Sometimes resemble thyroid tissue
-Initial good survival rate but drops
Acinic Cell Carcinoma
Malignant transformation in a previously benign mixed tumor w/ identifiable remnants of benign tumor?
Carcinoma-ex-mixed tumor
True malignant mixed salivary gland tumor where the tumor is composed of both malignant epithelial component & malignant mesenchymal component?
Carcinosarcoma
Most common malignant salivary gland tumor in submandibular glands?
Adenoid cystic carcinoma
-40-60 yr women
-Slow growing firm mass, pain/tenderness
-Histo: Swiss cheese pattern-cystic spaces w/ mucoid material
Adenoid cystic carcinoma
Malignancy that affects only minor salivary glands- palate, upper lip & buccal mucosa
-Like adenoid cystic carcinoma
-"Indian filing" around nerves & blood vessels
-Better prognosis than other salivary gland cancers
Polymorphous Low-grade adenocarcinoma
-Sessile, non-vascular soft smooth mass
-Slow growing & asymptomatic
-Usually pink, may be leukoplakic
-Very common
-Etiology: trauma, chronic irritation
Irritation fibroma
-Long folds of dense CT in vestibule
-Asymptomatic
-Caused by flange of loose denture
-Malignant transformation rare
Epulis fissuratum
-Asymptomatic mass
-Younger age than irritation fibroma
-May have rough surface
-Most common gingiva
-Histo: large stellate fibroblasts
Giant cell Fibroma
-Red edematous papillary projects
-Usually hard palate beneath denture
-Cause-dentures worn 24 hrs w/ poor hygeine
-Redness = candidiasis
Papillary hyperplasia
-Found usually on gingiva
-Red, vascular & bleeds easily
-Often ulcerated but painless
-any age- more common in young people
-Common during pregnancy
-Histo: like granulation tissue
Pyogenic granuloma
-Pedunculated/sessile mass on gingiva only
-Dark red or purple
-May have surface ulceration
-Painless
-30, female
-Histo: CT stroma w/ multinucleated giant cells
Peripheral Giant cell granuloma
-Young people (female)
-Smooth firm mass, color of mucosa
-Gingiva only
-Xray: may show focal opacity
Peripheral Ossifying Fibroma
-Red vascular tissue growing out of recent extraction site
-Made of granulation tissue
-Painless, bleeds easily
-Metastatic carcinomas tend to mimic this
Epulis granulomatosa
-Slow growing mass usually on buccal mucosa
-Yellowish color w/ blood vessels on surface
-Biopsy reveals adipose tissue
-Rare in oral cavity
Lipoma
-Slow growing painless mass
-Uncommon in oral cavity but 25-50% in head & neck
-Tongue most common site in mouth
-Histo: Antoni A & B & Verocay bodies
Neurolemmoma (Schwannoma)
-Skin most common site
-Elevated nodular mass on buccal mucosa, palate & tongue
-Can cause macroglossia
-Arises from schwann cells, fibroblasts & perineural cell
Neurofibroma
-Multiple neurofibromas
-Cafe-au-lait spots
-15% have sarcomatous degeneration
Von Recklinghausen's Disease of Skin
-Attempted repair of damaged never
-Small nodule w/ pain upon pressure
-Mental nerve area most common
-Middle age adults
Traumatic Neuroma
-Congenital
-60% in head & neck
-Flat or raised blue lesion
-Honeycomb appearance in bone
-Diascopy- blanches w/ pressure
Hemangioma
-Hereditary
-Numberous telangiectasias on skin mucosa & GI tract
-May suffer from anemia & epistaxis
Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
-Portwine nevi- unilateral hemangioma on face following division of trigeminal nerve
Sturge-Weber Syndrome
-Most congenital
- Head & neck common area
-Most commonly on tongue intraorally
-May cause macroglossia
-Histo: numerous spaces lined by endothelium containing lymph
Lymphangioma
Rare variety of lymphangioma that occurs in neck & characterized by large cyst-like lymphatic vessels
Cystic hygroma
-Rare tumor of smooth muscle that is uncommon in oral cavity
-Slow growing mass on post tongue
Leiomyoma
-Rare tumor of skeletal muscle that can occur on the tongue
Rhabdomyoma
-Can occur anywhere- esp tongue
-Any age
-Asymptomatic sessile nodule
-Thought to be derived from schwann cells
-Histo:
Large granular cells w/ eosinophilic cytoplasm & psuedoepitheliomatous hyperplasia
Granular cell tumor
Which soft tissue lesion shows pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia on biopsy which may be confused w/ carcinoma?
Granular cell tumor
-Congenital
-Max ant gingiva
-More common in females
-Smooth pink-red nodular mass several cm in diameter
-Similar to granular cell tumor but w/o pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia
Congenital granular cell epulis
-Rare neoplasm in infants
-Ant max
-Rapidly growing dark pigmented lesion
-Radiographically looks malignant
-High levels of vanilmadelic acid
-Contains melanin
Melanotic Neuroectodermal Tumor of Infancy
-Heat intolerance
-Fine, sparse hair
-Periocular skin wrinkling & hyperpigmentation
-Hypodontia
-Conical shape teeth
Ectodermal dysplasia
-Autoimmune
-Middle age women
-Itchy skin papules on wrists & ankles
-Most pt have oral lesions - most forms painless
Lichen Planus
Most common location for lichen planus & 2nd most common?
1. Buccal mucosa
2. Tongue
Form of lichen planus that has lacy pattern w/ striae of Wickham, bilateral & usually asymptomatic?
Reticular pattern
Most common form of lichen planus?
Reticular form
Type of lichen planus that resembles leukoplakia on dorsum of tongue?
Plaque form
Type of lichen planus that is ulcerative and painful, has radiating striae around ulcer, may have secondary candidiasis and can be confused w/ pemphoid or pemphigus?
Erosive lichen planus
Histology of lichen planus shows?
Infiltration of lymphocytes under basement membrane
Treatment of lichen planus?
Topical sterioids- Kenalog in orabase
Which type of lichen planus has a slight malignant potential?
Erosive lichen planus
-Autoimmune- Ab to desmosomes (intraepithelial/suprabasilar)
-Older adults
-Vesciles rupture leave ulcers & are painful
-Oral manifestations usually occur before skin lesions
-positive Nikolsky sign
Histo: Acantholysis & Tzank cells
Pemphigus vulgaris
-Autoimmune- Ab to hemidesmosomes (subbasilar)
-Older adults
-Oral mucosa, skin, genitals, ocular involvement
-Oral- mainly gingiva
-positive Nikolsky sign
Benign Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid
-Older adults
-Rash on limbs
-Oral manifestations only 10-45%
-Similar to chronic desquamative gingivitivis
-Subepithelial vesicles
Bullous pemphigoid
-Hypersensitivity
-Young adults
-Erythematous lesions on skin w/ concentric ring appearance "target"
-Painful, ulcerative vesicles that bleed
-Bloody, crusty lips
Erythema multiforme
Severe form of erythema multiforme is known as?
Stevens-Johnson syndrome
-Young women
-Fever, weight loss, arthritis, malaise
-Butterfly rash
-Cardiac conditions
-Lichenoid oral lesions
Systemic lupus erythematousus
-Few or no systemic symptoms
-Affects sun-exposed areas
-Scaly erythematous patches on skin
-Oral lesions similar to lichen planus
-May have butterfly rash
Chronic cutaneous lupus erythematous
-Symmetrical scaly papules of skin
-Autzpitz sign- pull of silvery scales & leave bleeding pinpoints
-Children & young adults
-Histo: looks exactly like benign migratory glossitis
Psoriasis
Which form of epidermolysis bullosa has the most oral manifestations?
Dystrophic
Oral manifestations of epidermolysis bullosa?
Gingival erythema
Anodontia
Enamel hypoplasia
Bulla & vesicle formation
-Middle age adult
-Skin has diffuse hard texture & cannot wrinkle
-Face has mask-like look
-May have Raynaud's phenomenom
-Neuralgia & parasthesia
0Waxy gray dusty skin
-Oral involvment (tongue, soft palate, larynx, lips)
-Universal widening of PDL
Scleroderma
Localized variation of scleoderma that affects only solitary patch of skin
Morphea
-Abnormal response to microbial Ag
-Young adult men
-1-4 weeks after dysentery or veneral disease
-Triad of signs:
Nongonoccal urethritis
-Arthritis
-Conjunctivitis
Reiter's syndrome
-Numerous erythematous papules on skin
-Rough textured due to accumulation of keratin
-Foul odor
-Oral lesions- nodular papules on gingiva & palate
-May become worse in sunlight
Darier's Disease
Uncommon solitary lesion on skin or mucosa that histopathologically is identical to Darier's disease
Warty dyskeratoma
6 steps in management of oral lesions?
1. History
2. Exam
3. Clinical diagnosis
4. Diagnostic procedure
5. Definitive diagnosis
6. Treatment & follow up