16 Questions
What is the most common treatment for a fibroma?
Excisional biopsy
What is the most common location for a fibroma in the oral cavity?
Buccal mucosa
What is the primary diagnostic tool used to confirm a fibroma?
Biopsy
What is the typical color of a fibroma?
Pink
What is the most common etiology of a fibroma?
Reactive hyperplasia of fibrous tissue in response to trauma
What is the recommended treatment for a peripheral ossifying fibroma?
Excisional biopsy
Which demographic group is more commonly affected by peripheral ossifying fibroma?
Teenagers and young adults
What is a common clinical presentation of a peripheral ossifying fibroma?
Nodular, red/pink mass on the gingiva
Which diagnostic procedure is typically used to confirm the presence of a peripheral ossifying fibroma?
Biopsy
What is a potential treatment to prevent recurrence of a peripheral ossifying fibroma?
Removal of local irritants like plaque and calculus
Which of the following is the most appropriate initial management for a patient presenting with a small, painless soft tissue mass of the oral cavity?
Obtain a thorough medical history and perform clinical examination
Which of the following clinical features would be most suggestive of a reactive lymphadenopathy?
Unilateral, mobile, and tender lymph nodes
Which of the following soft tissue masses is typically associated with an underlying systemic condition?
Kaposi sarcoma
Which of the following soft tissue masses is most likely to be associated with a genetic disorder?
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1)
Which of the following diagnostic modalities would be most appropriate for evaluating a suspected salivary gland tumor?
All of the above
Which of the following soft tissue masses is typically found on the lateral border of the tongue?
Fordyce granules
Test your knowledge on soft tissue masses in oral and maxillofacial pathology with this quiz. Identify various types of soft tissue masses such as fibroma, lipoma, hemangioma, and more.
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