During a routine wellness examination, an otherwise healthy 12-year-old boy of Indian descent had concerns about dark areas on his tongue. He had first noticed them 1 year ago, and they had gradually...
A 14-year-old girl presented with an ongoing problem with dental crowding in the area of the upper central incisors; a previous CT scan of the head had identified a cyst emanating from the area of the...
A previously healthy 2-year-old boy presented with a 2-day history of dysphagia. He refused to eat or drink and would not swallow his saliva and thus was constantly drooling.
A 60-year-old woman wanted to discuss treatment options for her oral tori. The bony lesions had first appeared in her 30s and had remained asymptomatic until the past 2 or 3 years.
A 72-year-old woman presented with increased somnolence and worsening jaw pain. She had noted associated decreased appetite, weight loss, fatigue, abdominal pain, and severe constipation over the past 2...
A 30-year-old woman self-referred to a dermatology practice for evaluation of an asymptomatic lesion that had been present on the tip of her tongue for at least 2 years, without any appreciable growth. ...
An 8-day-old boy was found to have small, smooth cystic masses of approximately 1 cm in diameter located on the crest of the alveolus, where the canine adult tooth eventually erupts.
A 32-year-old woman was referred by her dentist for evaluation of a possible bleeding disorder. She had been otherwise well but had begun to notice gum bleeding of unusual severity with brushing.
A 10-month-old boy presented with a fever and a severe erythematous rash that included macules, papules, and vesicles in different stages of healing on his proximal and distal lower extremities.
