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Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology (Mouth Diseases) is a specialty of dentistry concerned with the non-surgical treatment of conditions occurring in the head and neck region.

Patients with mouth diseases can be seen by a variety of doctors, but oral and maxillofacial pathology is the only specialty of dentistry or medicine that concentrates specifically on the diagnosis (both clinically and microscopically) and non-surgical treatment of conditions that affect the mouth. General dentists usually treat tooth problems while specialists called periodo NetWellness Article (More)


General Information

  • Burning Mouth Syndrome NetWellness Article
  • Common Mouth and Tongue Conditions NetWellness Article
  • Mucocele NetWellness Article
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  • The Body

  • Illustration of the Mouth - Image OSU Article
  • Dental Health: Anatomy/Physiology MedlinePlus
  • Mouth Disorders: Nutrition MedlinePlus
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  • Symptoms and Tests

  • Common Dental Symptoms (American Association of Endodontists)
  • Dental X-rays NetWellness Article
  • Dentists Most Effective in Early Oral Cancer Detection - Video OSU Article
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  • Mouth Disorders: Treatment MedlinePlus

  • Staying Healthy

  • My Family Health Portrait
  • Preventing Cavities, Gum Disease, and Oral Cancers (Centers for Disease Control)
  • Prevention of Oral Diseases/Dental Problems OSU Article
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