Oral pathology provides early detection and treatment for many diseases.

What is Oral Pathology?

Oral pathology is the specialty of dentistry and discipline of pathology that deals with the nature, identification, and management of diseases affecting the oral and maxillofacial regions (the mouth and jaw areas).

The practice of oral pathology includes research and diagnosis of diseases using clinical, radiographic, microscopic, biochemical, or other examinations.

Benefits of Oral Pathology

A healthy mouth is essential for maintaining optimal overall health. Oral pathology helps diagnose any oral health problems you may have, as early as possible, so you can get the treatment you need to improve your oral health. Oral pathology provides early detection and treatment for many diseases.