Oral diseases                                         Oral pathology

This page is dedicated to my teacher Prof. Dr. David Grinspan and to the Dermatologic and Skin Surgery  Institute Dr. Huberto Bogaert Díaz, endless sources of knowledge.

Oral examination:
Lips
Buccal mucosa
Palate
Tongue
Floor of the mouth
Gingivae

Elementary lesions of the oral mucosa:
Primitive and secundary
Spots
Vesicles  
Blisters
Pustules
Papule
Tubercule
Nodule
Scales
Keratosis
Vegetatión
Verrugosidad
Hypertrophy
Inflammation

Whitish lesions:
Candidiasis
Bitten mucosa
Chemicas burn
Líchen plano
Leukoplakia
Lupus erythematosus
White sponge nevus
Darier diseases
Witkop-von Sallman dyskeratosis

Pigmented lesions:
Racial pigmentations
Pigmented lichen
Peutz- Jeghers Syndrome
Tattoos
Nevis
Black hairy tongue
Ephelis

Vesicular and/or ulcerative lesions:
Primary herpetic stomatitis
Labial herpes
Herpes zoster
Chicken pox
Recurrentes aphthae
Major aphthous
Herpetiform aphthae
Riga-Fede disease
Eosinóphilic ulcer
Chronic traumatic ulceration

Firm non-hemmorhagic growths:
Congenital epulis of the newborn
Irritation fibroma
Peripheral odontogenic fibroma
Epulis fissuratum
Dilantin induced gingival hyperplasia
Pleomorphic adenoma
Lipoma
Torus
Myxoma
Sialadenitis

Growths which bleed easily:
Pyogenic granuloma
Peripheral giant cell granuloma
Central giant cell granuloma
Capillary hemangioma
Eosinophilic granuloma
“Strawberry” hemangioma

Verruciform Growths:
Common wart
Condyloma accuminatum
Focal epithelial hyperplasia
Cowden’s syndrome

Precancerous lesions:
Leukoplakia
Erythroplakia
Erosive lichen planus
Actinic cheilitis
Syphilitic tongue
Anemic glossitis
Chronic lupus erythematosus
Chronic traumatic ulceration
Oral submucous fibrosis

Cancer of the oral mucosa:
Epidermoid carcinoma
Carcinoma of lip
Carcinoma of tongue
Cancer of floor of  mouth
Cancer of palate
Cancer of buccal mucosa

Oral lesions of sexually transmitted diseases:
Syphilis
Primary syphilis
Secondary syphilis
Tertiary syphilis
Congenital syphilis
Gonorrhea
Venereal warts
Granuloma inguinale

Oral manifestations of HIV/AIDS infection:
Candidiasis
Hairy leukoplakia
HIV gingivitis
Acute necrotic ulcerative gingivitis
Recurrent aphthous ulcerations
Major aphthous stomatitis
Kaposi’s sarcoma
Herpetic stomatitis
Herpes zoster
Melanotic hyperpigmentations
Hyperplasia of the salivary glands
Condyloma accuminatum

Partially compressible or totally submerged lesions:
Mucocele
Ranula
Dermoid cyst

Blistering diseases: 
Pemphigus vulgaris
Pemphigus vegetans
Dermatitis herpetiformis
Lortat-Jacob dermatitis
Erythema multiforme

Syndromes, malformations and developmental defects:
Papillon-Lefevre syndrome 
Meleda’s disease
Pierre-Rubin syndrome
Peutz-Jeghers syndrome
Cowden’s syndrome
Ectodermal dysplasia
Aglossia and Microglossia syndrome
Síndrome de Apert
Querubismo

Collagen diseases:
Collagenosis
Localized or morphea type scleroderma
Diffuse systemic scleroderma
Systemic lupus erythematosus