L1 Flashcards

(49 cards)

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Commissural lip pits may be

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Unilateral or bilateral and 1-4 mm in depth

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2
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Double lip

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Redundant fold of tissue on the mucosal side of the lip

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3
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Double lip can be ___or_______

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Congenital

Acquired

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4
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Double is usually

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Unnoticeable when lips at rest but becomes visible when patient smiles

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5
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Double lip treatment t

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May excise for anesthetic purposes

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6
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Fordyce Granules

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Ectopic sebaceous glands that occur in the oral mucosa

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7
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Sebaceous glands

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Normally occur on skin associated with hair structures

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8
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Fordyce granules common

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Extremely common

reported in more than 80%

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9
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Fordyce grandiose appear

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Multiple small yellow or whitish yellow papules often clustered together

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10
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Most common fordyce granules

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Buccal Mucosa Lip vermilion

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11
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Fordyce granules are seen more frequently in

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Adults than children

Puberty may stimulate growth

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12
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Fordyce granules

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No treatment necessary

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13
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Ectopic

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Normal structure wrong location

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14
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Leukoedema

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Diffuse grayish or milky white appearance to oral mucosa with surface folds or wrinkles

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15
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Leukoedema most common

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Buccal mucosa often bilateral

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16
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Luekoedema common

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Very common especially with people with

  • more melanin content in their skin
  • Smokers
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Leukoedema histopathalogy

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Fluid accumulation within the epithelial cells of the spinous layer

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18
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Leukoedema is probably

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A variation of normal

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19
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How to confirm leukoedema diagnosis

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Whitish apppearance disappears when the mucosa is stretched/distended

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20
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Leukoedema Treatment

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No treatment necessary

21
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Microglossia

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Uncommon

Abnormally small tongue

22
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Microglossia ortho care

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To manage collapsed dental arches

23
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Aglossia

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Complete absence of tongue

24
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Macroglossia

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Uncommon; enlargement of tongue may be caused by a wide variety of conditions

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Conditions that can cause macroglossia
Congenital or acquired ``` Down syndrome; beckwith-wiedemann syndromes Vascular malformations Lymphangioma Amyloidosis Hypothyroidism ```
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Ankyloglossia
“Tongue Tied” Abbreviated or absent lingual frenum
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Ankyloglossia treatment
Frenectomy may be necessary if mucogingival stress is evident
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Lingual Thyroid Due to
rare developmental problem due to failures f migration of thyroid anlage
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Lingual thyroid
Mass felons in foramen cecum area
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Lingual thyroid diagnosis
Can be made by thyroid scan using radioactive iodine
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Fissured Tongue
Common variation of normal
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Fissured tongue can vary in
Severity from midline tissue to extensive arborized pattern No treatment necessary
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Benign Migratory Glossitis AKA
Geographic tongue and erythema migrants Common conditions
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Coated Tongue
Elongation of the filiform papillae on the dorsal tongue | -increased production/decreased removal of keratin
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Coated tongue often associated with
Smoking
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Coated tongue papillae can become
Discolored - pigment producing bacteria - Staining from taobacco
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Coated tongue treatment
None | Tongue scraper
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Varix
Abnormally dilated and tortuous veins Thought to be secondary to age related degeneration of laxity in elastic support of vessel walls
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Varix common sites
Ventral and lateral tongue buccal mucosa labial mucosa lip vermilion -May becomes secondarily thrombosed
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Keratin turns white
When it absorbs water
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Diascopy
Performed by applying pressure and observing color changes
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Varix Treatment
May undergo surgical excision to confirm diagnosis or for aesthetic purposes
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Varix dd may include
Muceocele Salivary gland Neoplasms Melanotic macule
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Caliber Persistent Artery
Main arterial branch extends superficially without reduction in its diameter
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Caliber persistent artery almost exclusively
On lip mucosa Upper> lower
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Caliber persistent artery
Normal bluish in color Linear acute or popular lesion
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Exostoses
Benign bony protuberance
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Common exostoses
Buccal exostoses Torus palatines torus mandibularis
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Stafne Defect
Well demarcated radiolucency below the mandibular canal posterior mandible