Leukoplakia and erythroplakia, or the combined erythroleukoplakia, are types of lesions that appear in the mouth or throat. They may be white or red, and they can be flat or raised. Most don't cause ...
Lesions and lumps often appear in the mouth, but many of them are benign. While some may need to be removed, many don’t require any treatment at all. Benign oral cavity tumors are essentially ...
An arrow labels a well-circumscribed, T2 hyperintense lesion on a coronal T2 MRI neck scan. The lesion has a focal area of low intensity internally, located in the right parotid gland. Due to the ...
In India, oral cancer is one of the most prevalent yet preventable types of cancer, and the key to reducing its burden is to ...
If you notice a stinging sensation and redness on your upper or lower lip, you may know what’s coming: a cold sore. Or maybe you have a canker sore — one painful enough that it makes enjoying a meal ...
A radicular cyst develops at the root of a nonvital tooth. It is the most commonly occurring cyst in the oral region.An inflammatory response in the periapical or periradicular tissue causes ...