The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinicodemographic characteristics and treatment protocol as prognostic factors in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) of the hard palate, ...

Intramucosal and blue nevi. (A) Nodular swelling covered with intact mucosa in the left region of the palate corresponding to an intramucosal nevus (B) Nests of pigmented nevus cells separated from ...

Figure 6. Clinical image of Case 3. Notice the severe ulcerative alveolar mucositis present at the level of the previously extracted maxillary teeth consistent with refractory disease of nearly 2 ...

Alveoli also have immune cells in them (alveolar macrophages). These are like the garbage trucks of the immune system because they “eat” (phagocytize) debris. This includes any particles that are ...

By using the teeth for immobilisation and employing incident light microscopy at magnifications up to 240x, entire capillary beds could be observed in the labial gingiva in small laboratory animals.