Oral Pathology: Mucous Membrane Lesions

abnormal affected appearance basal base benign biopsy blood border buccal mucosa cancer carcinoma causes cell layer cells changes chief clinical common complaint complete condition connective tissue considering consists demonstrates dental denture Describe diameter differential diagnosis disease documented elevated entities epithelium erosive Erythema evaluation examination excision Figure findings formation gland growth head herpes hygienist identify important increased indicates individual infection initial inspection intraoral involved keratinized lateral lesion lichen planus lips List lymph nodes malignant mass ment mouth mucosa mucous membrane neck nevus normal observation occur oral cavity organ pain palpation parameters past medical history patient perform period physical pigmentation positive practitioner present primary prognosis protocol questioning reaction refers regard responsibility result severe significant skin specific structures subjective surface symptoms syndrome taking termed tion tissue tongue treatment tumor ulcer usually vesicles weeks