Preface vii
About the Companion Website viii
1 Examination of extraoral tissues 2
2 Examination of mouth, jaws, temporomandibular region and salivary glands 4
3 Investigations: Histopathology 6
4 Investigations: Microbiology 8
5 Investigations: Imaging 10
6 Investigations: Blood tests 12
7 Anatomical variants and developmental anomalies 14
8 Blisters 16
9 Blisters, infections: Herpes simplex virus 18
10 Blisters, infections: Varicella zoster virus 20
11 Blisters, skin diseases: Pemphigus 22
12 Blisters, skin diseases: Pemphigoid 24
13 Pigmented lesions 26
14 Pigmented lesions: Ethnic pigmentation and tattoos 28
15 Pigmented lesions: Melanotic macule 30
16 Pigmented lesions: Nevus and others 32
17 Pigmented lesions: Malignant melanoma 34
18 Red and purple lesions 36
19 Red and purple lesions: Desquamative gingivitis, mucositis 38
20 Red and purple lesions: Erythematous candidosis 40
21 Red and purple lesions: Angiomas 42
22 Red and purple lesions: Proliferative vascular lesions, Kaposi sarcoma 44
23 Red and purple lesions: Erythroplakia 46
24 Red and purple lesions: Erythema migrans (lingual erythema migrans; benign migratory glossitis; geographical tongue; continental tongue) 48
25 Swellings: Hereditary conditions, drug-induced swellings 50
26 Swellings: Infections, Human Papilloma Virus 52
27 Swellings: Granulomatous conditions 54
28 Swellings: Reactive lesions 56
29 Swellings: Malignant neoplasms, oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) 58
30 Swellings: Malignant neoplasms, lymphoma, metastatic neoplasms 60
31 Ulcers and erosions: Local causes, drug-induced ulcers 62
32 Ulcers and erosions: Aphthae 64
33 Ulcers and erosions: Aphthous-like ulcers 66
34 Ulcers and erosions: Blood diseases, gastrointestinal disorders 68
35 Ulcers and erosions: Infections 70
36 Ulcers and erosions: Erythema multiforme, toxic epidermal necrolysis and Stevens-Johnson syndrome 72
37 White lesions: Candidosis (candidiasis) 74
38 White lesions: Keratosis, leukoplakia 76
39 White lesions: Hairy leukoplakia, lichen planus 78
40 Salivary conditions: Salivary swelling and salivary excess 80
41 Salivary conditions: Dry mouth 82
42 Salivary conditions: Sjoegren syndrome 84
43 Salivary conditions: Sialolithiasis, sialadenitis 86
44 Salivary conditions: Neoplasms 88
45 Salivary conditions: Mucoceles, sialosis 90
46 Neck swelling 92
47 Neck swelling: Cervical lymphadenopathy in generalized lymphadenopathy 94
48 Neurological conditions: Bell palsy, and trigeminal sensory loss 96
49 Neurological conditions and pain: Local, referred and vascular 98
50 Neurological conditions and pain: Trigeminal neuralgia 102
51 Neurological conditions and pain: Psychogenic (idiopathic facial pain, idiopathic odontalgia, and burning mouth syndrome (oral dysesthesia)) 104
52 Jaw conditions: Temporomandibular pain-dysfunction 106
53 Jaw bone conditions: Radiolucencies and radiopacities 108
54 Jaw bone conditions: Odontogenic diseases and cysts 112
55 Jaw bone conditions: Odontogenic tumors 114
56 Jaw conditions: Bone disorders 116
57 Jaw bone conditions: Fibro-osseous lesions 118
58 Maxillary sinus conditions 120
59 Oral malodor 122
60 Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and AIDS 124
Index 128