Detecting Premalignant and Malignant White Lesions

By Kitrina G. Cordell, DDS, MS and Molly S. Rosebush, DDS, MS


Oral health professionals are likely to identify white oral mucosal lesions in their patients and face the challenge of distinguishing benign lesions from potentially malignant disorders. Accurately identifying these lesions is an important aspect of daily dental and dental hygiene practice, and providers should understand that some features are more ominous than others.

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