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'''Oral pathology''' is a domain of dentistry.  In the context of [[anatomical pathology]], it can be lumped with [[head and neck pathology]].
'''Oral pathology''' is a domain of dentistry.  In the context of [[anatomical pathology]], it can be lumped with [[head and neck pathology]].


==Odontogenic tumours and cysts==
=Odontogenic tumours and cysts=
{{Main|Odontogenic tumours and cysts}}
{{Main|Odontogenic tumours and cysts}}
=Pigmented lesions of the oral cavity=
A brief DDx of pigmented lesions:<ref name=pmid15530266>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Kauzman | first1 = A. | last2 = Pavone | first2 = M. | last3 = Blanas | first3 = N. | last4 = Bradley | first4 = G. | title = Pigmented lesions of the oral cavity: review, differential diagnosis, and case presentations. | journal = J Can Dent Assoc | volume = 70 | issue = 10 | pages = 682-3 | month = Nov | year = 2004 | doi =  | PMID = 15530266 | URL = http://www.cda-adc.ca/jcda/vol-70/issue-10/682.pdf }}</ref>
*Diffuse & bilateral:
**[[Peutz-Jeghers syndrome]].
**[[Addison's disease]].
**Drug-induced.
**Smoker's melanosis.
*Focal:
**Vascular lesions.
**Amalgam tattoo.
**[[Melanocytic lesions]].
***[[Blue nevus]].
***[[Malignant melanoma]].


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Head and neck cytopathology]].
*[[Head and neck cytopathology]].
==References==
{{Reflist|1}}


[[Category:Head and neck pathology]]
[[Category:Head and neck pathology]]

Revision as of 19:45, 14 August 2012

Oral pathology is a domain of dentistry. In the context of anatomical pathology, it can be lumped with head and neck pathology.

Odontogenic tumours and cysts

Pigmented lesions of the oral cavity

A brief DDx of pigmented lesions:[1]

See also

References

  1. Kauzman, A.; Pavone, M.; Blanas, N.; Bradley, G. (Nov 2004). "Pigmented lesions of the oral cavity: review, differential diagnosis, and case presentations.". J Can Dent Assoc 70 (10): 682-3. PMID 15530266.