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Coated Tongue
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Coated Tongue

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A coated tongue may arise from dehydration, uremia, prolonged use of oral antibiotics, persistent mouth breathing, poor oral hygiene, or for no identifiable reason. This patient was a very heavy cigarette...

Normal Tongue [sublingual blood vessels]
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Normal Tongue [sublingual blood vessels]

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Prominent sublingual blood vessels as shown in this photograph are in normal finding.

Normal Tongue
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Normal Tongue

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This photograph shows a normal tongue as it is protruded on physical examination. The tongue has many shapes and sizes, this illustration shows a healthy normal tongue.

Palatal Hematoma
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Palatal Hematoma

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The medium-sized red hematoma or "blood blister" on this hard palate is the result of minor local trauma in a patient on anticoagulants.

Kaposi's Sarcoma [palate]
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Kaposi's Sarcoma [palate]

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The raised bluish lesions on the hard palate of this patient with AIDS is a Kaposi's sarcoma. The cutaneous lesions have a similar appearance.

Verrucous CarcInoma of the Palate
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Verrucous CarcInoma of the Palate

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A verrucous carcinoma typically has a pink, warty and non-ulcerated surface. It is a relatively soft tumor that characteristically occurs in those areas of the mouth were a tobacco chewing quid is regularly...

Adenocarcinoma Palate
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Adenocarcinoma Palate

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Adenocarcinoma within the oral cavity is rare, and consequently the possibility that such a lesion is a secondary should always be considered. Both squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma in the region...

Pleomorphic Adenoma"Palate"
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Pleomorphic Adenoma"Palate"

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This patient presented with a pink expanding mass on the hard palate, which was a pleomorphic adenoma arising from a minor salivary gland. The biopsy site can be seen.

Fibroma of the Palate
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Fibroma of the Palate

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A palatal fibroma or other lesions can sometimes be "tucked" under a denture, and a doctor who examines the mouth without removing the dentures could miss significant disease. A smooth, pink...

Benign Papilloma of the Uvula
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Benign Papilloma of the Uvula

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Note the pedunculated papilloma that has developed from the tip of this uvula.

Papilloma Soft Palate
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Papilloma Soft Palate

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Oral papillomas are benign neoplasms derived from squamous epithelium, which can be found in any part of the oral cavity, although the soft palate, uvula and consular regions are the most common. The...

Torus Palatinus
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Torus Palatinus

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The discrete, hard, lobulated swelling in the midline of the hard palate of this patient is composed of compact lamellar bone. This is a Torus Palatinus.

Palatoplasty
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Palatoplasty

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This patient has undergone a palatoplasty for velopharyngeal incompetence that resulted from a posterior cleft of the soft palate. Note the flap of pharyngeal mucosa that has been inserted into the free...

Sublingual Squamous Cell Carcinoma
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Sublingual Squamous Cell Carcinoma

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This photograph shows a characteristic sublingual [floor] of the mouth squamous cell carcinoma. Notice the typical raised and ulcerated mass.

Candida Hard Palate from Dentures
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Candida Hard Palate from Dentures

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This is a relatively painless condition that develops under dentures that have been worn fairly continuously. The fiery red appearance as demonstrated in this photograph give rise to the other inappropriate...

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