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Inflammatory Jaw Lesions
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01/11/2012

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Term
What is the Def of Pulpitis
Definition
Inflammation of the Pulp
Term
What are the different causes of Pulpitis
Definition

Most common Dental careis

Also Trauma, dental Procedures Dental Restorateive material, Sever Perio disease

Term
What are the 4 different Class's of Pulpitis
Definition

Focal Reversible Pulpitis

Acute Pulpitis

Chronic Pulpitis

Chronic Hyperplastic pulpitis

Term
The Affected tooth in focal Reversible pulptisi presents with what type of pain and senstive to what?
Definition

mild to moderate Pain

COLD

Term
What is the treatment of Focal Reversible pulpitis
Definition
Eliminat the cause -often caries or broken filling -and the pulpal inflammation and symptoms will subside
Term
How does Acute Pulpitis present
Definition
Sudden onset
Term
What kind of pain is associated with Acute pulpitis
Definition
Severe constatnt pain
Term
What will exacerbatee the pain of Acute Pulpitis
Definition
Heat or cold
Term

What type of senesatevity does an Acute pulpits have with

with an electrical tooth vitaltiy test

Definition

Hyper

Hypo

nonsensitive

Term
How do you treat and affected tooth with Acute Pulpitis
Definition
Extract affected tooth or preform endodontic therapy
Term
What type of Pain and what is the response to  thermal and electrical vitaltiy tests do a patient have with Chronic Pulpitis
Definition

Mild to intermittent to no pain

Over all reduced response

Term
What is the treatment for Chronic Pulpitis
Definition
Extract affected tooth or preform endodontic theraphy
Term
What is another name ofr Chronic hyperplastic pulpitis
Definition
Pulp Polyp
Term
Who gets Chronic Hyperplastic Pulpitis
Definition
Children to young adults
Term
What is seen with the crwon of a Chronic Hyperplastic Pulpitis
Definition
granulation tissue
Term
What occurs/how does it start with Chronic Hyperplastic pulpitis
Definition
Affected tooth has sever caries that exposes the pulp
Term
How does the pulp respond in Chronic Hyperplasitic Pulpitis
Definition
Pulp responds with growth of hyperplastic granulation
Term
Do patients feel pain with Chronic hyperpalstic pulpits
Definition
No they are asymptomatic
Term
If pulpitis results in pulpal necrosis the inflammation may extend into?
Definition
periapical tissue
Term
If chronic inflammation developes what will form?
Definition
periapical granuloma or a periapical cyst may form. 
Term
If the infalmmation is acute what will form
Definition
Abscess will form
Term
What are the symptoms of a PA abscess
Definition

Severe pain

affected tooth is painful to pressure or percussion

Term
Where does the painful swelling come from in a PA abscess
Definition
Inflammation and purulent exudate. 
Term
Wha usually occurs with the sympotoms of the Pa Abscess subside
Definition
The Purulent exudate escapes the peiapical area
Term
What are the signs of a PA Abscess
Definition
Purulent exudate from the tooth or form the sinus tract in the area of the tooth
Term
How does a tooth with a PA Abscess respond to vital and electrical test?
Definition
No response to electrical vitality test or cold test
Term
What does a radiograph with an early stage PA abscess look like
Definition
may show no changes
Term
What doea a radiograph of a later stage Periapical abscess look like
Definition
will show a radiolucncey similar to perapical granuloma or cyst is evident
Term
What is the most common cause  of Periapaical abscesses
Definition

dental caries

However trauam may also be a cause. 

 

Term
What condition in the mouth can also cause a peripapical abscess (this one is tough)
Definition
Acute Inflammation of chronic periapical inflammatory lesion
Term
late stage Periapical abscess are indistingusihable from what other two things?
Definition
Periapical granulaoma or Periapical cyst
Term
If you see a picture of a fluctuant swelling in the palate what could it be and where has it come from
Definition
Peiapical abscess and pus may drain from the abscess inot surround ing oral soft tissue
Term
Where else may puss drain besides oral soft tissue in the palate
Definition
Pus may drain through a sinus tract to the oral cavity
Term
What is the end of the sinus track called thats found in the oral cavity that is draining pus from a periapical abcesses and what is it made up of
Definition
It it called parulis or a gum boil and it is made up of granultion tissue
Term
Where else may a sinus tract froma periapical abscess drain thru
Definition
The Skin
Term
When a Child presents with a buccal space abscess from an odontogenci abscess what is it called and where did it come from or end up?
Definition

Cellulitis

Accumulation of pus in soft tissue sapces

Term
If a patients comes to you with Bilateral swelling and says i cant breath what can it be caused by and in what areas of the mouth would the swelling occur and the name of this condition
Definition

Ludwigs angina

Abscess spreading into submandiular and sublingual space

Term
Patient presents with abscess from tooth number 4? and he is young and has a black and blue eye and swollen around the eye what could it be where has it come from and are there any imidate dangers
Definition

The abscess may spread to nearby blood vessels. 

Yes it is a medical emergency

the abscess aht spreads to the orbital area form a maxiallary tooth may cause cavernous sinus thrombrosis

Who perorbital is swoloon

Can progress to CNS causing menigitis or brain abscess

Term
What does a Periapical granuloma consist of
Definition
Mixed chronic and acute inflammatory infiltrate on histopahological examination. 
Term

A Patient with a restoration on tooth number 4 comes to ur office, you take a PA and see a large radiolucentcy around the apex of the root that is coninutes with the PDL the patient is in not in pain and you discover that the tooth is not vital what type

A)Abscees

B)cyst

C) Granuloma

Definition
C- By defintion a perapical granuloma can only affect nonvital teeth
Term
Waht is the treatment for a Peirapcial Granuloma
Definition
Extraction of tooth or Root Canal
Term
How may a Granlumoa become symptomatic
Definition
If acute exacerbation occurs
Term
What does Omyelitis mean?
Definition
Inflamation of the bone marrow spaces or cortical bone surfaces
Term
What casues Ostemyelitis
Definition
due to an infection
Term
Where does the infection in Osteomyelitis usualy originate from
Definition
Most often an extension of a periapical dental abscess into the surrounding bone
Term
Besides infection where else may osteomyeltis come from
Definition
May also aris from trauma or as a complication of surgery
Term
What conditions will predispose someone to Osteomyelitis
Definition

Tabacco use

Alcohol abuse

Iv drug use

Diabetes melltius

malria

Skicle cell anemia

Manutrion

Malignacy

Collagen vasular disease

AIDs

Term
Lack of what might also cause Osteomyelits and who usually get it?
Definition

Lack of blood flow(Hypovasculization)

Radaion therapy

Osteopetrosi

Late Pagets disease

end stage cemento-osseous dysplasia

 

Term
What 2 forms of Osteomyeltitis might one have
Definition
Acute or Chronic
Term
Who gets Acute Osteomyelitis
Definition
Men more then women
Term
Where is it more common max or mandilbe
Definition
Man
Term
In the early stages of Acute Astoemyeltist what will you see in the Radiograph
Definition
Nothing
Term
What are the signs and symptoms of acute Osteomyelitis
Definition

Patient presents with signs and symptoms of an acute inflammatory process

 

Term
What are the components of an acute inflammatory process
Definition

Fever

Lymphadenopathy

Swelling

Pain

Lueckoystios

Term
How long does a patient have the symptoms of Acute Osteomyeltis for
Definition
Less then one month
Term
What are Sequestra
Definition
As the disease prgresses a poorly defined radiolucency may been seen, May also see fragments of nectrotic bone that have  been seperated from vital bone
Term
What may surround Sequestra
Definition
New bond call involucrum
Term
what might occur to the patient as the disease progresses
Definition

Draingae of Pus

Exfoliation of sequestra

Paraesthesia of the lower lip

Term
Pt presents with mild flu like symtoms and he states it weird i cant feel my lower lip what what will his Xray look like
Definition
Poorly defiend radiolucency with possible Sequestra dn involucrums present
Term
How do you treat Osteomyelitis
Definition

Establish purulen drangiane

place pt on antibiotic

obatin sample of pus or tissue for Bactrial id and antibotic sensitivity testing

Term
What does the intial corse of the Chronic ostemomylitis depend on?
Definition
on the patients resistnace and the virulence of the bacteria
Term
What are the symptoms and signs of chronic ostemyelitis
Definition

Swelling

Pain

Sinus formation

purulent discharge

Sequestra format

tooth loss

pathologic fracture

Term
What will the radiographs of Chronic Osteomyelitis look like
Definition
Patchy, ragged, ill-defined radiolucency(moth eaten) or a Mottled apperance.  May contain sequestra
Term
How do you treat Osteomyelitis
Definition

The infectiious organisham are walled offf in the lesion by fibrous tissues so high doeses of IV antibiotic are requrid along with surgical debrdiement of the lesion. 

Adjuenct hyperbaric oxygen treatments may be used for recaltirnat lesions

Term
What is Osteoradionecrosis of the jaw?
Definition
is a complication fo radiation to the head and neck for malignant neoplasmes. 
Term
What can radation is association with osteroadionecreosis do to the head and neck
Definition
casues osteocyte damge and lead to osseous hypovascurlarity.
Term
What happens after ostecyte damage
Definition
The bone is susceptible to osteomyelitis
Term
What are predisoposing factor of Osteoradioncerosis
Definition

Non vital teeth

Peiapical pathosis

Extractions

Perio disease

Fractures that communicate thru the skin or mucosa are all predisposing factors

Term
What does a radiograph of a preosn with Osteoradionecrosos look like
Definition
Chronic osteomyeltis
Term
Best way to treat this
Definition
Prevention
Term
Bisphosphonates are a class of drug that exhibit what?
Definition
inhibit Osteoclast function and angiogenesis
Term
Bisphosnates are used to treat what?
Definition

Cancres that involve or metasazie to bone

Multipe myelome

Breat cancer

Prostate cancer

Term
You use bisphonates to treat what?
Definition
Pagets and Osteoprosis
Term
Ostenecrios occurs  mostly when the drug is given how?
Definition
IV
Term
Bis Ass OSTE occurs where more?
Definition
Man
Term
What are the symptoms of Bis ASS OSTE
Definition

Pain in affected bone

But 1/3 are asyptomatic

Term
What will the radiograph of a Bis ASS OSTE show
Definition

Increase radiodensity in tooth beraing areas and Peiostoal hyperplais of bone boorders

Or

May have smililar appearcne to chroinci ostemyeltisi

Term
How do you treat BIS ASS Oste
Definition

difficulut

Improve oral ygine

cholohxidne risne

Teteracycline

best way is prevention

Term
Garrre's Ostemyelitis is also called
Definition
Chronic osteomyeltis with proliferative periostisis
Term

Chron Ostemyleith with Pro PErio occurs in whom?

what is the mean age

Definition

chlidren and young adults

Mean age is 13

Term
What causes Chronic Oste Wtih Prolifera Periostitis
Definition
rusts form periapical inflmmatory disease
Term
Where in the mouth does chronic Ostemyeltiis with Problifraiv Perios occur
Definition
Mandibular Premoalr area usually unilatieral
Term
What does the Periapical inflammation do in Chronic ostemyelitis with Prolfearivt Perosistis
Definition
Induces proliferative cortiacl bone formation that occurs in layers parallel to each other
Term
What will a patient with Chronic Osteomyelitis with prolifreaive Peosiitis prestetn with?
Definition

bony hard wellwin of the jaw

Often asymptomatic

May have some tenderness to the area

Term
What will the radio graph of a patient with Chronic Ostemyelitis with Proliferative Periostitsil look like
Definition

Mittled radiolucency similar to chronic ostemyelt

rea of swelling shoe sepanded cortical bone in parelle opaque layers descriebed as "onion Skin" apperance

Term
Treatment of Chronic Osteomyelitis with Proliferative Periostatisis
Definition

Endo treatment

or

extraction of affectd tooth

Cortical bone will remodel in 6 to 12 months

Term
What is Diffused Clerosin Osteomyleitiis
Definition
an Inflammatory reactio nin the jaw bones toa a low virulienc micro-orgainis
Term
Etiolgic factors of Diffused sclerosing otemyelitis
Definition

most often chronic perio

but also nonvital teeth with periapical pathosis

Term
Who gets Diffuse Sclerosing ostemyelitis
Definition
Most offten seen in middle ages, black females, but can be seen at nay age both sexes, any reace
Term
What are the symptoms of Diffuse Sclerosin Ostemyelitis
Definition

Protracted course with actue exacebation of pain, welling, possible drainge

 

Term
Waht does the radiograph of a patient with Diffuused Sclerosing ostemyelitiis look like
Definition

diffuse ill defined area of radiopactiy in the jaw

May see periosteal thickening

Term
What is the treatment for Diffuse Sclerosing ostemyelitis
Definition

Treat Underlying casues,

antibitoics for acute exacerbation

Term
What is Focal Sclerosing Ostemyelitis also called?
Definition
condesing osteitis or Bone Scar
Term
What is Focal Sclerosing Ostemyelitis
Definition
A Focal inflammatory reaction in the jaw bones to a low grade inflammatory stimulus
Term
Where is focal Sclerosing Ostemyelitis usally seen?
Definition
In tthe Periapcial ares of a tooth with long standing Pulpitis. 
Term
Who get Focal Sclerosin Ostemyelitis?
Definition
Occurs at any ange but usally seen in young adults
Term
What region of the mouth usually gets effected
Definition
Mandibullar molar and premolar teeth. 
Term
What happens to the affected bone after the teeth are extrected in cases with Focal Sclerosing Ostemyelitis
Definition
It may remain
Term
How are Focal Scleroisn Ostemyeltitis found
Definition
they are Asymptomatic- most are found on routine radiographs
Term
What does the radiograph of a patient with Focal Sclersong Ostemyeltitis look like
Definition

focal area of radiopacity surrouning apical area of tooth

Tooth often has a lage carious lesion or large restoration. 

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