Oral Pathology

Pathogenesis Of Oral Submucous Firosis Answer. Basically, pathogenesis of OSMF consists of disturbance in collagen metabolism via TGF β. The whole procedure is described as: Initial Event Of Disease Process According to P.Rajalitha, S.Vali (2005) initial event of the disease process is, oral mucosa which is in direct contact with betel quid (tobacco + areca nut + slaked … [Read more...] about Pathogenesis Of Oral Submucous Firosis

Histopathology Of Oral Submucous Firosis Following is the common histopathological features of oral submucous fibrosis: "Importance Of Studying Histopathology In Oral Submucous Fibrosis" Overlying hyper keratinized or atrophic epithelium often shows flttning and shortening of rete pegs. There can be variable degrees of cellular atypia or epithelial dysplasia. In … [Read more...] about Histopathology Of Oral Submucous Firosis

Lymphangioma Lymphangioma is a benign hamartomatous tumor of lymphatic vessels. Lymphangioma is thought to be developmental malformation of vessels which have poor communication with normal lymphatic system. "Importance Of Early Detection Of Pyogenic Granuloma" Lymphangioma Types Following are the types of lymphangiomas: Lymphangioma simplex or capillary … [Read more...] about Lymphangioma

Pyogenic Granuloma Pyogenic granuloma is considered as an exaggerated conditioned response to minor trauma. Pyogenic granuloma is a misnomer since condition is not associated with pus formation. "Understanding The Role Of Trauma In Causing Pyogenic Granuloma" Pyogenic Granuloma Etiology It is caused by microorganisms such as streptococci and staphylococci. … [Read more...] about Pyogenic Granuloma

Actinomycosis Actinomycosis is a chronic granulomatous suppurative disease which is caused by anaerobic or microaerophilic gram-positive non-acid fast-branched filamentous bacteria. The most common organism is Actinomyces israelii,A. naeslundii, A. viscosus, A. odontolyticus and A.propionica. Classification of Actinomycosis Based on Location Cervicofacial: When … [Read more...] about Actinomycosis