Inflammatory diseases

inflammatory lesions

most common pathologic condition of the jaws

Osteomyelitis

inflammatory lesion most commonly found in the posterior mandible

a thin layer of new bone within the maxillary antrum
-it is an inflammatory periosteal reaction

what is a Halo Shadow

marrow, cortex, cancellous bone, periosteum

osteomyelitis may spread through

-a diseased tooth
-post-surgical infection

pyogenic organisms are the usual cause of osteomyelitis originally from ..

inflammatory exudate lifting the periosteum and stimulating bone formation (chronically,

onion skin appearance can be caused by

the development of sequestra- necrotic area of bone secondary to ischemic injury

the hallmark of chronic osteomyelitis is

-endosteal surface
-outer periosteum
- inflammatory exudate

The periosteal reaction:
The inflammatory reaction progresses through the _____ surface of the cortical bone to the ________ which is lifted up by _________ and new bone is laid down

-type of bone
-maturity of the bone
-radiation dose

How the bone responds to radiation depends on the