Oral Medicine and Pathology at a Glance

Pedro Diz Dios is Professor and Head of Special Needs Dentistry at the School of Medicine and Dentistry, Santiago de Compostela University, Spain. He is also Honorary Visiting Professor at the Eastman Dental Institute, University College London, UK. Crispian Scully CBE is a Director of the WHO Collaborating Centre for Oral Health-General Health and Emeritus Professor at the Eastman Dental Institute, University College London, UK.  Oslei Paes de Almeida is Professor of Oral Pathology and Medicine at the Department of Oral Diagnosis, Dental School of Piracicaba, University of Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil. He is also Visiting Professor at both the University of Bristol and University College London, UK. José V. Bagán is Professor of Oral Medicine at Valencia University and Head of Stomatology and Maxillofacial Surgery Service at University General Hospital, Valencia, Spain.  Adalberto Mosqueda Taylor is Professor of Oral Pathology and Medicine at the Health Care Department, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Xochimilco and Professor of Oral Medicine at the Hospital General Dr. Manuel Gea González in Mexico City, Mexico.

Preface vii
About the Companion Website viii

1 Examination of extraoral tissues 2

2 Examination of mouth, jaws, temporomandibular region and salivary glands 4

3 Investigations: Histopathology 6

4 Investigations: Microbiology 8

5 Investigations: Imaging 10

6 Investigations: Blood tests 12

7 Anatomical variants and developmental anomalies 14

8 Blisters 16

9 Blisters, infections: Herpes simplex virus 18

10 Blisters, infections: Varicella zoster virus 20

11 Blisters, skin diseases: Pemphigus 22

12 Blisters, skin diseases: Pemphigoid 24

13 Pigmented lesions 26

14 Pigmented lesions: Ethnic pigmentation and tattoos 28

15 Pigmented lesions: Melanotic macule 30

16 Pigmented lesions: Nevus and others 32

17 Pigmented lesions: Malignant melanoma 34

18 Red and purple lesions 36

19 Red and purple lesions: Desquamative gingivitis, mucositis 38

20 Red and purple lesions: Erythematous candidosis 40

21 Red and purple lesions: Angiomas 42

22 Red and purple lesions: Proliferative vascular lesions, Kaposi sarcoma 44

23 Red and purple lesions: Erythroplakia 46

24 Red and purple lesions: Erythema migrans (lingual erythema migrans; benign migratory glossitis; geographical tongue; continental tongue) 48

25 Swellings: Hereditary conditions, drug‐induced swellings 50

26 Swellings: Infections, Human Papilloma Virus 52

27 Swellings: Granulomatous conditions 54

28 Swellings: Reactive lesions 56

29 Swellings: Malignant neoplasms, oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) 58

30 Swellings: Malignant neoplasms, lymphoma, metastatic neoplasms 60

31 Ulcers and erosions: Local causes, drug‐induced ulcers 62

32 Ulcers and erosions: Aphthae 64

33 Ulcers and erosions: Aphthous‐like ulcers 66

34 Ulcers and erosions: Blood diseases, gastrointestinal disorders 68

35 Ulcers and erosions: Infections 70

36 Ulcers and erosions: Erythema multiforme, toxic epidermal necrolysis and Stevens‐Johnson syndrome 72

37 White lesions: Candidosis (candidiasis) 74

38 White lesions: Keratosis, leukoplakia 76

39 White lesions: Hairy leukoplakia, lichen planus 78

40 Salivary conditions: Salivary swelling and salivary excess 80

41 Salivary conditions: Dry mouth 82

42 Salivary conditions: Sjögren syndrome 84

43 Salivary conditions: Sialolithiasis, sialadenitis 86

44 Salivary conditions: Neoplasms 88

45 Salivary conditions: Mucoceles, sialosis 90

46 Neck swelling 92

47 Neck swelling: Cervical lymphadenopathy in generalized lymphadenopathy 94

48 Neurological conditions: Bell palsy, and trigeminal sensory loss 96

49 Neurological conditions and pain: Local, referred and vascular 98

50 Neurological conditions and pain: Trigeminal neuralgia 102

51 Neurological conditions and pain: Psychogenic (idiopathic facial pain, idiopathic odontalgia, and burning mouth syndrome (oral dysesthesia)) 104

52 Jaw conditions: Temporomandibular pain‐dysfunction 106

53 Jaw bone conditions: Radiolucencies and radiopacities 108

54 Jaw bone conditions: Odontogenic diseases and cysts 112

55 Jaw bone conditions: Odontogenic tumors 114

56 Jaw conditions: Bone disorders 116

57 Jaw bone conditions: Fibro‐osseous lesions 118

58 Maxillary sinus conditions 120

59 Oral malodor 122

60 Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and AIDS 124
Index 128