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Hyperkeratosis
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Chronic irritation look for cause, habit
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Nicotine Stomatitis
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Caused by heat in nonfilter tobacco or pipe smoke not from nicotine. Has whitish appearance along with red minor salivary glands on palate
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Smokers Melanosis
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Smoke causes increase in melanocyte pigmentation usually in women.
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Tobacco Pouch Keratosis
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White lesion in area where tobacco is placed, disappears when tobacco is no longer there. Can develop into squamous cell carcinoma.
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Cheilitis/Cheilosis: Actinic (solar)
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Inflammation and keratinization from long term sun exposure usually on lips. Can develop into sqaumous cell carcinoma.
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Cheilitis/Cheilosis: Angular
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Occurs in the corners of the mouth usually from loss of vertical dimension in denture patients. Sometimes associated with fungal infections.
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Geographic Tongue is also called?
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Benign migratory glossitis, Erythema migrans, Stomatitis areata migrans, Glossitis areata exfoliativa.
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Median rhomboid glossitis
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Most likely fungal, loss of filliform papillae in center of tongue, asymptomatic.
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Hyperplastic pulpitis
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Pulp becomes hyperplastic when enamel wears away and the odontoblastic layer is gone.
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Sialoliths
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Salivary stone. Saliva contains calcium phosphate and it builds up and occludes duct. Rarely in parotid because it is mostly serous.
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Mucocele (Mucous-Retention Phenomenon)
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Not related to stones, but trauma. Bite down and severe duct. "Pseudo" cyst not lined with epithelium, is encapsulated by fibrous tisssue.
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Ranula
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Similar to mucocele but located on floor of mouth. Involves the sublingual, submandibular, and minor salivary glands. Must be removed.
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Pyogenic granuloma
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Proliferation of C.T. containing blood vessels and inflammatory cells, usually in pregnant females and teenagers.
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Giant cell granuloma: Peripheral (Giant cell epulis)
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Found outside of bone on soft tissue: ginigva or oral mucosa.
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Giant cell granuloma: Central
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Multinucleated giant cells thought to be response to bone. Central are found in mand. or max. and long bones. Can displace teeth.
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