Oral mucocele (also mucous extravasation cyst, mucous cyst of the oral mucosa, and mucous retention and extravasation phenomena.) is a condition caused...
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A mucocele is a distension of a hollow organ or cavity because of mucus buildup. Oral mucocele is the most common benign lesion of the salivary glands...
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Oral candidiasis (Acute pseudomembranous candidiasis),which is also known as oral thrush, among other names, is candidiasis that occurs in the mouth....
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hyperplasia Epulis Fibroepithelial polyp Haematoma Mucocele Surgical emphysema Hormonal Pregenancy epulis Oral contraceptive pill gingivitis Metabolic Amyloidosis...
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immunodeficiency virus-associated salivary gland disease (HIV-SGD). Oral mucoceles are common, and are caused by rupture of a salivary gland duct and spillage...
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The oral mucosa is the mucous membrane lining the inside of the mouth. It comprises stratified squamous epithelium, termed "oral epithelium", and an underlying...
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Oral allergy syndrome (OAS) or pollen-food allergy syndrome (PFAS) is a type of allergy classified by a cluster of allergic reactions in the mouth and...
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Mouth ulcer (redirect from Oral ulcer)
mouth ulcer (aphtha) is an ulcer that occurs on the mucous membrane of the oral cavity. Mouth ulcers are very common, occurring in association with many...
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mucus extravasation cyst involving a sublingual gland and is a type of mucocele found on the floor of the mouth. Ranulae present as a swelling of connective...
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List of ICD-9 codes 520–579: diseases of the digestive system (section Diseases of oral cavity, salivary glands, and jaws (520–529))
gland 527.5 Sialolithiasis 527.6 Mucocele of salivary gland 527.7 Disturbance of salivary secretion 528 Diseases of the oral soft tissues, excluding lesions...
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Oral and maxillofacial pathology refers to the diseases of the mouth ("oral cavity" or "stoma"), jaws ("maxillae" or "gnath") and related structures such...
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Irritation fibroma (redirect from Oral fibroma)
Irritation fibroma is a type of fibroma that occurs on the mucosa of the oral cavity. Irritation fibromas are common benign tumors that are asymptomatic...
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Erythroplakia (redirect from Erythroplakia of oral mucous membrane)
the term "speckled leukoplakia" or "eyrthroleukoplakia" is used. Although oral erythroplakia is much less common than leukoplakia, erythroplakia carries...
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disease • Mouth mirror • Mouth prop • Mouthguard • Mouthwash • Mucocele • Mucoepidermoid carcinoma • Mucogingival junction • Mucosal lichen...
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Aphthous stomatitis (redirect from Recurrent oral aphthae)
history, suggesting that some people are genetically predisposed to developing oral ulceration. HLA-B12, HLA-B51, HLA-Cw7, HLA-A2, HLA-A11, and HLA-DR2 are examples...
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Lichen planus (redirect from Oral lichen planus)
oral mucosa. The hue may be gray-brown in people with darker skin. Although there is a broad clinical range of LP manifestations, the skin and oral cavity...
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Fordyce spots (redirect from Oral Fordyce Granules)
may also be found ectopically in the mouth, where they are referred to as oral Fordyce granules or ectopic sebaceous glands. On the foreskin, they are called...
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Hairy leukoplakia (redirect from Oral hairy leukoplakia)
disease). Hairy leukoplakia is one of the most common oral manifestations of HIV/AIDS, along with oral candidiasis. It is the most common HIV/AIDS related...
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Trismus (section Tumors and oral care)
It is known to interfere with eating, speaking, and maintaining proper oral hygiene. This interference, specifically with an inability to swallow properly...
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Leukoplakia (redirect from Oral leukoplakia)
Oral leukoplakia is a potentially malignant disorder affecting the oral mucosa. It is defined as "essentially an oral mucosal white lesion that cannot...
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Burning mouth syndrome (redirect from Oral dysesthesia)
by unremitting oral burning or similar pain in the absence of detectable mucosal changes" and "burning pain in the tongue or other oral mucous membranes"...
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Oral pigmentation is asymptomatic and does not usually cause any alteration to the texture or thickness of the affected area. The colour can be uniform...
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Cold sore (redirect from Oral herpes)
with oral lesions) avoid oral-to-oral kissing and oral-genital sex without protection. HSV1 can be transmitted to uninfected partners through oral sex...
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Pericoronitis (section Oral hygiene)
known as an operculum, an area which can be difficult to access with normal oral hygiene methods. The hyponym operculitis technically refers to inflammation...
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Parry–Romberg syndrome (section Oral)
disease, the condition is sometimes accompanied by neurological, ocular, and oral symptoms. The range and severity of associated symptoms and findings are...
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Oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) is a chronic, complex, premalignant (1% transformation risk) condition of the oral cavity, characterized by juxta-epithelial...
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Salivary gland (redirect from Oral glands)
bone marrow transplantation may manifest as dry mouth and many small mucoceles. Salivary gland tumours may occur, including mucoepidermoid carcinoma...
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is taken out). This leaves an empty socket where bone is exposed to the oral cavity, causing a localized alveolar osteitis limited to the lamina dura...
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Intraoral dental sinus (redirect from Intra-oral dental sinus)
Intraoral dental sinus (also termed a parulis and commonly, a gumboil) is an oral lesion characterized by a soft erythematous papule (red spot) that develops...
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around the teeth. Treatment involves good oral hygiene and regular professional teeth cleaning. Recommended oral hygiene include daily brushing and flossing...
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