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Leukoplakia: Overview

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White patch that cannot be rubbed off

Cannot be characterized as any other disease

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What are the clinical features and most common sites of Leukoplakia?

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ranges from thin, grayish, and translucent - rough, white/yellow, and leathery
Floor of mouth; ventrolateral tongue, lips

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What ages and gender does leukoplakia effect?

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Any age or gender equally

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Histopathology of leukoplakia.

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benign hyperkeratosis and acanthosis - epithelial dysplasia - invasive squamous cell carcinoma

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What are treatment options for leukoplakia?

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  • Site dependent
  • Long-term follow-up
  • Conventional or laser excision
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What is the prognosis for leukoplakia?

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  • Histology dependent

- Excellent - Poor

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Frictional Keratosis overview:

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Epithelial response to chronic trauma

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What are the clinical featres for Frictional keratosis?

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On palpation, it ranges from smooth to rough, irregular and leathery in consistency.

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What are the most common locations Frictional Keratosis?

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Lips, cheeks, and lateral tongue

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What ages and genders are most commonly effected by frictional keratosis?

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  • Can effect any age
  • No gender predilection
  • Commonly found in younger
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Describe the histology of Frictional Keratosis,

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Hyperkeratosis and/or acanthosis

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What are the treatment options for Frictional keratosis?

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  • Remove irritating factor
  • Biopsy persisting lesions
  • follow-up
  • rebiopsy
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What are the clinical features of Tobacco Keratosis: Snuff Dipper’s Keratosis?

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Well demarcated translucent grayish to rough and wrinkled or folded with deep furrows that are white or yellow in color

Gingival recession is present

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What gender and ages are commonly effected by Tobacco keratosis?

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White, blue-collar males

> 18 years old

10-30 years old

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What are the histological features of Tobacco keratosis?

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hyperkeratosis and acanthosis

longer use: epithelial dysplasia and/or invasive carcinoma (50 fold increase)

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What are the treatment options for Tobacco Keratosis?

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  • stop tobacco use
  • excision with clean margins if dysplasia
  • complete excision if in high risk locations
  • long-term follow-up
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What is the prognosis of Tobacco keratosis?

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Good - Poor

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What are the clinical features of Cigarette Smoking-Related Keratosis?

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smooth, white - rough -verruciform

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What gender and ages are more commonly effected by Cigarette smoking-related keratosis?

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Middle-aged males

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What are the common sites of Cigarette keratosis?

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Buccal mucosa, mucobuccal fold, and floor of mouth

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Describe the histology of Cigarette keratosis.

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benign, hyperkeratosis, acanthosis, and melanin incontinece

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epithelial dysplasia, carcinoma in situ and invasive sqamous cell carcinoma

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What are the treatment options for cigarette keratosis?

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Removal and excision

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Pipe/Cigar: nicotinic stomatitis

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A benign epithelial change of both the surface and the minor salivary gland ducts;

Leads to hyperkeratosis and acanthosis with hyperplastic dilated salivary ducts

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Where is nicotinic stomatitis most commonly found?

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the palate (lip cancer where pipe is being held)

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What are the clinical features of nicotinic stomatitis?

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  • Diffuse white surface

- uniformly interspersed by small red dots (dilated salivary ducts)

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Describe the histopathology of nicotinic stomatitis.

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benign hyperkeratosis and acanthosis with salivary gland duct - proliferation and metaplasia

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What are the treatment options for nicotinic carcinoma?

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Stop smoking

examine lower lip and oro-naso pharyngeal area for SCC

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What is the prognosis for nicotintic stomatitis?

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depends on histology

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Idiopathic Leukoplakia (keratosis) Overview.

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Uncommon; histologically benign (hyperkeratosis and acanthosis)

can develop into SCC

can recur an dprogress over 1-2-30 years

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What is the name of malignant Idiopathic Leukoplakia?

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Proliferative verrucous leukoplakia (1/3 common smokers)

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Erythroplakia overview:

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Red patch that does does not represent any other disease. No histological connotation and should not be used as a diagnosis. Histological and clinical significance are much greater than leukoplakia

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Erythorplakia vs. Leukoplakia

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49% premalignant, 51% malignant VS. 80% benign, 17% premalignant, 3% SCC

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Etiologies for erythroplakia?

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tobacco and alcohol (75% of patients)

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What are the high risk sites for erythroplakia?

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floor of mouth; ventrolateral tongue, soft palate area

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What are the clinical features of erythroplakia?

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red, velvety, and well-demarcated areas

rough or smooth

rean and white (speckled) (sometimes)

ulcerated

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What gender and ages are most commonly effectedy by erythroplakia?

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males over 45 yo

younger patients (smoking and tobacco)

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Describe the histology of erythroplakia.

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mild epithelial dysplasia - CIS - SCC

38
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Clinical tips:

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  • not a hemanioma = biopsy

- risk areas = biopsy

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What are the treatment options for erythroplakia?

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Excision

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Papilloma overview

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benign epithelial proliferation (may be true neoplasm of epithelial origin)

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What is the etiology of papilloma?

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HPV 6/11

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what is the most common age papilloma occurs?

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30-50 years old

43
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What are the risk areas for papilloma?

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anywhere; floor of the mouth, soft palate, tongue

44
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What is the clinical presentation of papilloma’s?

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Sessile or pedunculated, cauliflower-like keratotic lesion

45
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Describe the histology of a papilloma.

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elevated finger-like projections of proliferateing epithelial cells supported by fibrous connective tissue core

46
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What are the treatment options for papilloma?

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Excision

47
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Verruca Vulgaris

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  • Common Wart

- benign lesions representing epithelial proliferation

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What is the etiology of VV?

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HPV 2 and 4

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What are the clinical features of VV?

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Indistinguishable from papilloma’s

Occurs in multiples (finger mouth)

50
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What ages are commonly effected by VV?

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20% of all children

51
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Descrie the treatment options for VV?

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thick keratin layers, alternating parakeratin and orthokeratin with granular cell layer and keratohyalin granules

52
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Condyloma acuminatium

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Venereal wart
benign papillomatous proliferation of surface epithelium

30% of all STD’s

53
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What is/are the etiologies of conyloma acuminatum?

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HPV 6/11

Sexually transmitted

54
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What are the clinical features of condyloma acuminatum?

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common in genitals, occur in oral cavity

single papillary pinkish/white lesion or multiple membranous pink and papillomatous lesions

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Describe the histopathology of Condyloma acuminatum.

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broad papillary projections with empty cytoplasm and meiosis

connective tissue is loose, vascular and filled with lymphoctes

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How do you treat condyloma acuminatum?

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chemical cauterization, surgical removal

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Focal Epithelial Hyperplasia overview:

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Heck’s disease.

Transmitted via contact and occurs in schools and families

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Who is commonly effected by focal epithelial hyperplasia?

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Native Americans, South American Indians

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What are the clinical features of focal epithelial hyperplasia?

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multiple lesions, slightly raised, smooth and same color as the surrounding mucosa

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What age group is usually effected by focal epithelial hyperplasia?

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  • children younger than teenage years
  • rarely in 50yo patients
  • adult AIDS patients
  • congested areas
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Where are the most common locations of focal epithelial hyperplasia?

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lip and buccal mucosa

then on the gingiva, palate and other

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Treatment for focal epithelial hyperplasia?

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none, spontaneously go away

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Pigmented Nevi Overview:

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benign neoplasms or hamartomas of melanocyte origin

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Junctional nevus Overview

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Rare in the mouth

common on skin

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What are the clinica features of Junctional Nevus?

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flat, well demarcated, brown

3% of all nevi in the oral cavity

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Describe the histology of a Junctional nevus.

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nevus cells at the jucntion of the surface epithelium and underlying fibrous connective tissue
Melanin pigment is present

67
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Intramucosal Nevus Overview:

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most common nevus of the oral cavity 55%

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What are the clinical features of intramucosal nevi?

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elevated, papillary lesion, brown and/or amelanotic (pink)

69
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What is the most common location of intramucosal nevi?

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gingiva

70
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Describe the histology of intramucosal nevi?

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Aggregates and theaques of nevus cells in fibrous connective tissue, separate from the surface by a band of fibrous connective tissue

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Compund Nevus overview:

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6% of all oral nevi

Brown elevated nodule

anywhere in the oral cavity

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Describe the histology of compund nevi.

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aggregates of nevus cells present at the epithelial junctions and vibrous connective tissue

melanin pigment within nevus cells and surronding tissue

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Blue Nevus Overview

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36% of oral nevi

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What are the clinical features of blue nevus?

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slightly raised; bluish-black lesion

Most common on the palate

75
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Describe the histopathology of Blue nevus?

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spinle-shaped nevus cells

in teh deeper portion of connective tissue parallel to collagen bundle

lots of melanin pigment

76
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Treatment options for blue nevus

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excision (masticatory friction)

77
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Oral Squamous cell Carcinoma Overview

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most common malignant neoplasm of the mouth

90% of all malignant neoplasms in the oral cavity

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What is the more common gender and age for SCC?

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55 year old MEN or >60 men

young adults with history of tobacco chew

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What are the most common locations of SCC?

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lateral and ventral tongue; floor of the moth, gingiva

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Clinical presentation of SCC?

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benign - malignant looking

mistaken for lymphadenopathy

non-healing ulcer; red, red/white lesions; ulcers with rolled borders; fungating; fixation induration

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What are the main risk factors for SCC?

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tobacco and aclohol

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