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If you’ve noticed a hard bump in your mouth, you might have a torus (plural: tori). Tori are benign bony growths that can appear in the jaw or palate. They are common and usually harmless. However, some people do need them removed for comfort or to proceed with other dental treatments. This guide will explain the types of […]

Table of Contents Introduction Common Oral Pathologies Oral Cancer Mucocele Leukoplakia Oral Candidiasis (Thrush) Oral Lichen Planus Aphthous Ulcers (Canker Sores) When to Seek Evaluation Diagnostic Approaches Treatment Approaches FAQ Introduction Oral pathology deals with diseases and abnormalities in the mouth – ranging from harmless lesions to serious conditions like cancer. Knowing the common oral […]