Comprehensive Overview of Oral Pathology (Nov 06, 2026)

Comprehensive Overview of Oral Pathology is organized by Concord Dental & Medical Seminars and will be held on Nov 06, 2026 at Hilton Garden Inn Freeport Downtown, Freeport, Maine, United States of America.

Seminar Description:

1. Potentially Malignant Disorders (PMDs) and White Lesions
   1. Leukoplakia
   2. Nicotine stomatitis
   3. Lichen planus
   4. Smokeless tobacco keratosis
   5. Frictional keratosis
   6. Actinic cheilitis
   7. Oral submucous fibrosis
   8. Erythroplakia
2. Management of PMDs and White Lesions
   1. When to refer
   2. When to biopsy
   3. Discussing biopsy reports
3. Oral Cancer
   1. Squamous cell carcinoma
      1. Etiology
      2. Clinical features
      3. HPV-negative vs HPV-positive
      4. Treatment
      5. Prognosis
   2. Salivary gland malignancies
      1. Mucoepidermoid carcinoma
      2. Acinic cell carcinoma
      3. Adenoid cystic carcinoma
      4. Polymorphous carcinoma
   3. Lymphoma
4. Common Oral Pathology
   1. Infections
      1. Candidiasis
   2. Epithelial lesions
      1. Pigmented lesions
      2. Papillary lesions
   3. Mesenchymal lesions
      1. Fibroma
      2. Bumps on the gum
   4. Dermatologic lesions
      1. Geographic tongue
   5. Salivary gland lesions
      1. Mucocele
      2. Xerostomia
   6. Radiographic lesions
      1. Stafne defect
      2. Radiopaque lesions
5. Ulcerative Conditions
   1. Lichen planus
   2. Mucous membrane pemphigoid
   3. Pemphigus vulgaris
6. Wrap-up and Questions

Seminar Objectives:

• Identify potentially malignant disorders
• Determine how to discuss oral findings with patients
• Discuss common lesions affecting the oral cavity
• Discuss how to manage patients with potentially malignant disorders and common oral pathology