Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology is the specialty of Dentistry that deals with diseases and tissues of the mouth, teeth, jaws, and face. These diseases may be congenital, acquired, or neoplastic and range from benign to malignant. Oral and Maxillofacial Pathologists diagnose and manage facial pain, facial trauma, cysts, tumors, and other diseases in the head and neck area. By combining their expertise in the areas of medicine, dentistry and pathology, Oral and Maxillofacial Pathologists provide a unique diagnosis and management of these diseases. The knowledge of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology is a key component in providing holistic patient care and is essential in understanding and treating diseases of the head and neck region.
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