Oral Biopsy in Dental Practice - The Pathologist's Perspective

Authors

  • S P Khoo Department of Oral Pathology, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Malaya

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22452/adum.vol2no1.7

Keywords:

Biopsy, Dental, Pathologist

Abstract

The ability of a pathologist to accurately interpret a lesion is largely dependent on a good biopsy performed by the surgeon. This article describes the common piffalls in biopsy techniques and of-ers ways to minimize them. It also discusses the difficulties encountered by the pathologist in attempting to interpret artefactually damaged tissues.

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Published

1995-12-29

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Section

Original/Research Article