Oral Medicine and Pathology at a Glance, 2nd Edition offers a comprehensive overview of essential aspects of oral medicine and pathology, with an emphasis on oral health care provision in general practice.

Table of Contents

• Preface
• 1 Examination of extraoral tissues
• Head and neck
• Cranial nerves
• Limbs
• 2 Examination of mouth, jaws, temporomandibular region and salivary glands
• Mouth
• Jaws
• Temporomandibular joint (TMJ)
• Salivary glands
• 3 Investigations: Histopathology
• Mucosal biopsy
• Other techniques
• Brush biopsy
• Labial salivary gland biopsy
• 4 Investigations: Microbiology
• 5 Investigations: Imaging
• 6 Investigations: Blood tests
• Referring a patient for specialist opinion
• 7 Anatomical variants and developmental anomalies
• Fordyce spots (“Fordyce granules”)
• Fissured tongue (scrotal or plicated tongue)
• Stafne cyst or bone cavity
• Torus palatinus
• Torus mandibularis
• Varicosities
• 8 Blisters
• Angina bullosa hemorrhagica (localized oral purpura; traumatic oral hemophlyctenosis)
• 9 Blisters, infections: Herpes simplex virus
• Herpes simplex
• Recurrent herpes labialis
• Recurrent intraoral herpes
• 10 Blisters, infections: Varicella zoster virus
• Chickenpox (varicella)
• Zoster (shingles)
• 11 Blisters, skin diseases: Pemphigus
• Pemphigus
• 12 Blisters, skin diseases: Pemphigoid
• 13 Pigmented lesions
• Superficial discoloration
• Hairy tongue (black hairy tongue; lingua villosa nigra)
• 14 Pigmented lesions: Ethnic pigmentation and tattoos
• Ethnic pigmentation
• Foreign body tattoos
• 15 Pigmented lesions: Melanotic macule
• Melanotic macule
• 16 Pigmented lesions: Nevus and others
• Adenocorticotrophic hormone effects (ACTH)
• 17 Pigmented lesions: Malignant melanoma
• 18 Red and purple lesions
• Purpura
• 19 Red and purple lesions: Desquamative gingivitis, mucositis
• Desquamative gingivitis
• Mucositis
• 20 Red and purple lesions: Erythematous candidosis
• Acute candidosis
• Chronic candidosis Denture-related stomatitis (denture sore mouth; chronic atrophic candidosis)
• Angular stomatitis (angular cheilitis; perleche)
• Median rhomboid glossitis (central papillary atrophy of the tongue)
• 21 Red and purple lesions: Angiomas
• Hemangioma
• Venous lake (venous varix; senile hemangioma of lip)
• Lymphangioma
• 22 Red and purple lesions: Proliferative vascular lesions, Kaposi sarcoma
• Proliferative vascular lesions
• Kaposi sarcoma
• 23 Red and purple lesions: Erythroplakia
• Erythroplakia (erythroplasia)
• 24 Red and purple lesions: Erythema migrans (lingual erythema migrans; benign migratory glossitis; geographical tongue; continental tongue)
• 25 Swellings: Hereditary conditions, drug-induced swellings
• Hereditary gingival fibromatosis (HGF)
• C1 esterase inhibitor deficiency (hereditary angioedema)
• Drug-induced gingival overgrowth
• 26 Swellings: Infections, Human Papilloma Virus
• Papilloma
• Warts (verrucae)
• Multifocal epithelial hyperplasia (Heck disease)
• Koilocytic dysplasia
• HPV and oral cancer
• 27 Swellings: Granulomatous conditions
• Sarcoidosis
• Crohn disease and orofacial granulomatosis
• 28 Swellings: Reactive lesions
• Denture-induced hyperplasia (epulis fissuratum)
• Fibroepithelial polyp (fibrous lump)
• Fibroma
• Giant cell epulis (peripheral giant cell granuloma)
• Pyogenic granuloma
• Peripheral Ossifying Fibroma (POF)
• 29 Swellings: Malignant neoplasms, oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC)
• 30 Swellings: Malignant neoplasms, lymphoma, metastatic neoplasms
• Lymphomas
• Metastatic oral neoplasms
• 31 Ulcers and erosions: Local causes, drug-induced ulcers
• Local causes
• Eosinophilic ulcer (traumatic eosinophilic granuloma; traumatic ulcerative granulomatous disease)
• Drug-induced ulcers (stomatitis medicamentosa)
• 32 Ulcers and erosions: Aphthae
• 33 Ulcers and erosions: Aphthous-like ulcers
• Behçet syndrome (BS, Behçet disease)
• Clinical features
• 34 Ulcers and erosions: Blood diseases, gastrointestinal disorders
• Blood diseases
• Leukemias
• Gastrointestinal disorders
• Celiac disease (gluten sensitive enteropathy)
• 35 Ulcers and erosions: Infections
• Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFM; vesicular stomatitis with exanthem)
• Herpangina
• Bacterial infections Acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis (Vincent disease; acute ulcerative gingivitis, AUG, ANG, ANUG)
• Syphilis
• Gonorrhea
• Tuberculosis
• 36 Ulcers and erosions: Erythema multiforme, toxic epidermal necrolysis and Stevens-Johnson syndrome
• Erythema multiforme
• Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN, Lyell syndrome) and Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS)
• 37 White lesions: Candidosis (candidiasis)
• Acute pseudomembranous candidosis
• Chronic hyperplastic candidosis (Candidal leukoplakia)
• Chronic mucocutaneous candidosis (CMC)
• 38 White lesions: Keratosis, leukoplakia
• Tobacco-related keratosis
• Leukoplakia
• 39 White lesions: Hairy leukoplakia, lichen planus
• Lichen planus (LP) and lichenoid reactions
• Hairy leukoplakia
• 40 Salivary conditions: Salivary swelling and salivary excess
• Salivary swelling
• Saliva excess (sialorrhea, hypersialia, hypersalivation, ptyalism) and drooling
• 41 Salivary conditions: Dry mouth
• 42 Salivary conditions: Sjögren syndrome
• 43 Salivary conditions: Sialolithiasis, sialadenitis
• Sialolithiasis
• Sialadenitis
• Sialadenitis: Acute viral (mumps)
• Sialadenitis: Acute bacterial ascending
• Sialadenitis: Chronic bacterial
• Sialadenitis: Recurrent parotitis of childhood
• 44 Salivary conditions: Neoplasms
• Benign neoplasms (adenomas)
• Malignant neoplasms
• 45 Salivary conditions: Mucoceles, sialosis
• Mucoceles (mucous cyst; mucus extravasation phenomenon; myxoid cyst)
• Sialosis (sialadenosis)
• 46 Neck swelling
• Discrete swellings in the neck
• Cervical lymphadenopathy
• Unexplained lymphadenopathy
• Diffuse swelling of the neck
• 47 Neck swelling: Cervical lymphadenopathy in generalized lymphadenopathy
• Systemic infections
• Inflammatory disorders (not known to be infective)
• Neoplastic causes
• Drugs
• Others
• 48 Neurological conditions: Bell palsy, and trigeminal sensory loss
• Bell palsy
• Trigeminal sensory loss
• 49 Neurological conditions and pain: Local, referred and vascular
• Local causes of orofacial pain
• Referred causes of orofacial pain
• Vascular causes of orofacial pain (Table 49.4)
• 50 Neurological conditions and pain: Trigeminal neuralgia
• Trigeminal neuralgia
• 51 Neurological conditions and pain: Psychogenic (idiopathic facial pain, idiopathic odontalgia, and burning mouth syndrome (oral dysesthesia))
• Persistent idiopathic, or unexplained (atypical) facial pain (IFP)
• Burning mouth “syndrome” (BMS, glossopyrosis, glossodynia, oral dysesthesia, scalded mouth syndrome, or stomatodynia)
• 52 Jaw conditions: Temporomandibular pain-dysfunction
• Temporomandibular joint pain-dysfunction syndrome (TMPD), myofascial pain dysfunction (MFD), facial arthromyalgia (FAM), mandibular dysfunction, or mandibular stress syndrome
• 53 Jaw bone conditions: adiolucencies and radiopacities
• Radiolucencies
• Radiopacities
• Mixed radiolucent and radiopaque lesions
• 54 Jaw bone conditions: Odontogenic diseases and cysts
• Odontogenic infections
• Odontogenic cysts
• 55 Jaw bone conditions: Odontogenic tumors
• Benign odontogenic tumors
• Malignant odontogenic tumors
• 56 Jaw conditions: Bone disorders
• Non-neoplastic diseases
• Neoplastic disorders
• 57 Jaw bone conditions: Fibro-osseous lesions
• Osseous dysplasia, cemento-osseous dysplasia (COD), periapical cemental or cemento-osseous dysplasia (PCD)
• Cherubism
• Fibrous dysplasia
• Hypercementosis
• Ossifying fibroma (cemento-ossifying fibroma)
• Paget disease of bone
• 58 Maxillary sinus conditions
• Rhinosinusitis (sinusitis)
• Neoplasms
• 59 Oral malodor
• 60 Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and AIDS