Soft Tissue Tumors

Question 1

Name it and treat it.

Answer 1

Fibroma.

Tx: excision

Question 2

Name it and treat it.

Answer 2

Fibroma.

Tx: excision

Question 3

Name it and treat it.

Answer 3

Fibroma.

Tx: excision

Question 4

Name it and treat it.

Answer 4

Fibroma.

Tx: excision.

Question 5

Name it and treat it.

(large stellate multinucleated fibroblasts)

Answer 5

Giant cell fibroma

Tx: excision, except for retrocuspid papilla since they disappear with age.

Question 6

Name it and treat it.

Answer 6

Epulis Fissuratum.

Tx: Surgical removal, remake or reline the denture

Question 7

Name it and treat it.

Answer 7

Epulis Fissuratum.

Tx: surgical removal, remake or reline denture

Question 8

Name it and treat it.

Answer 8

Inflammatory Papillary Hyperplasia.

Tx: Let early lesions heal. Surgical tx for more mature, collagenized IPH. Remake/refit denture. DON’T WEAR IT AT NIGHT!!!

Question 9

Name it and treat it.

Answer 9

Inflammatory Papillary Hyperplasia.

Tx: Let early lesions heal. Surgical tx for more mature, collagenized IPH. Remake/refit denture. DON’T WEAR IT AT NIGHT!!!

Question 10

Name it and treat it.

Answer 10

Inflammatory Papillary Hyperplasia.

Tx: Let early lesions heal. Surgical tx for more mature, collagenized IPH. Remake/refit denture. DON’T WEAR IT AT NIGHT!!!

Question 11

Name it and treat it.

Answer 11

Pyogenic Granuloma.

Tx: Conservative surgical excision down to the periosteum. Removal of irritants such as calculus.

Question 12

Name it and treat it.

Answer 12

Pyogenic Granuloma.

Tx: Conservative surgical excision down to the periosteum. Removal of irritants such as calculus.

Question 13

Name it and treat it.

Answer 13

Pyogenic Granuloma.

Tx: Conservative surgical excision down to the periosteum. Removal of irritants such as calculus.

Question 14

Name it and treat it.

Answer 14

Epulis Granulomatosa.

Tx: Surgical excision, removal of bony sequestra from extraction sockets.

Question 15

Name it and treat it.

Answer 15

Epulis Granulomatosa.

Tx: Surgical excision, removal of bony sequestra from extraction sockets.

Question 16

Name it and treat it.

Answer 16

Peripheral Giant Cell Granuloma

Tx: local surgical excision

Question 17

Name it and treat it.

(accompanied by radiographic cupping resorption of alveolar ridge)

Answer 17

Peripheral Giant Cell Granuloma

Tx: local surgical excision

Question 18

Name it and treat it.

Answer 18

Peripheral Ossifying Fibroma

Tx: local surgical excision down to periosteum

Question 19

Name it and treat it.

Answer 19

Peripheral Ossifying Fibroma

Tx: local surgical excision down to periosteum

Question 20

Name it and treat it.

Answer 20

Peripheral Ossifying Fibroma

Tx: local surgical excision down to periosteum

Question 21

Name it and treat it.

Answer 21

Lipoma

Tx: Conservative surgical excision.

Question 22

Name it and treat it.

Answer 22

Lipoma

Tx: Conservative surgical excision

Question 23

Name it and treat it.

Answer 23

Lipoma

Tx: Conservative surgical excision.

Question 24

Name it and treat it.

(Associated with trauma, usually mental foramen, tongue, lower lip)

Answer 24

Traumatic Neuroma.

Tx: local surgical excision

Question 25

Name it and treat it. | (Histology shows Verocay bodies)

Answer 25

Neurilemoma Tx: Surgical excision

Question 26

Name it and treat it. | (Histology shows Verocay bodies)

Answer 26

Neurilemoma Tx: Surgical excision

Question 27

Name it and treat it. (Van Gieson stains collagen pink and yellow/brown nerve)

Answer 27

Neurofibroma Tx: surgical excision

Question 28

Name it and treat it.

Answer 28

Neurofibromatosis Tx: Management of complications

Question 29

Name it and treat it.

Answer 29

Multiple Endocrine Neoplasias Type 2B Tx: prophylactic removal of the thyroid

Question 30

Name it and treat it.

Answer 30

Melanotic Neuroectodermal Tumor of Infancy Tx: Surgical removal

Question 31

Name it and treat it.

Answer 31

Melanotic Neuroectodermal Tumor of Infancy Tx: Surgical removal

Question 32

Name it and treat it.

Answer 32

Carotid Body Tumor (A Paraganglioma) Tx: Surgical excision and radiation depending on extent and location

Question 33

Name it and treat it.

Answer 33

Granular Cell Tumor Tx: Conservative local excision

Question 34

Name it and treat it.

Answer 34

Granular Cell Tumor Tx: Conservative Surgical Excision

Question 35

Name it and treat it.

Answer 35

Granular Cell Tumor Tx: Conservative local excision

Question 36

Name it and treat it.

Answer 36

Congenital Epulis Tx: Surgery, most stop growing or diminish in size

Question 37

Name it and treat it.

Answer 37

Congenital Epulis Tx: Surgery, most stop growing or diminish in size

Question 38

Name it and treat it.

Answer 38

Hemangioma Tx: None. Excision for esthetic reasons only.

Question 39

Name it and treat it.

Answer 39

Sturge-Weber Angiomatosis Tx: Laser

Question 40

Name it and treat it.

Answer 40

Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma Tx: Surgery

Question 41

Name it and treat it.

Answer 41

Lymphangioma Tx: Surgical removal