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Oral Pathology

  • Course Code :
    HPT 332
  • Level :
    Undergraduate
  • Course Hours :
    3.00 Hours
  • Department :
    Faculty of Oral & Dental Medicine

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Area of Study :

1. 1. To demonstrate the difference between benign, premalignant and malignant lesions. 2. To associate the histopathological, radiographic and clinical picture of different benign, malignant, premalignant lesions, salivary and bone diseases. 3. To emphasize the different pathogenic factors behind these diseases.

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Oral Pathology

Odontogenic and non-odontogenic tumours, Bone diseases, etiology of oral cancer, salivary gland tumours, metastatic tumours, malignancies of the oral cavity, oral manifestations of AIDS

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Course outcomes:

a. Knowledge and Understanding:

1- 1.a Identify different benign and malignant tumors, bone and salivary disorders as well as premalignant lesions.
2- 2.a Explain the biological processes contributing to neoplastic and non- neoplastic disorders of the oral and paraoral tissues.
3- 3.a Discover predisposing factors that require intervention to reduce the risk of neoplastic and non-neoplastic disorders.
4- 4.a Identify the clinical signs and symptoms suggestive of malignancy.

b. Intellectual Skills:

1- 1.b Distinguish between different tumors by the concept of immunohistochemistry
2- 2.b Interpret the pathogenesis of different oral lesions to reproduce diagnosis and a treatment plan.
3- 3.b Relate the clinical picture, laboratory findings to the microscopic picture of different bony and soft tissue disorders

c. Professional and Practical Skills:

1- 1.c Distinguish between microscopic features of the benign, potentially malignant and frankly malignant lesions of the oral mucosa.
2- 2.c Construct a differential diagnosis list of different oral pathological conditions, depending on their clinical, radiographic and histopathological features

d. General and Transferable Skills:

1- 1.d practice IT for learning
2- 2.d manage time effectively


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Course topics and contents:

Topic No. of hours Lecture Tutorial/Practical
Developmental disturbances affecting oral and paraoral structures 4 Developmental anomalies of soft tissue
Developmental disturbances of face, jaws and, lips. 4 Developmental anomalies of soft tissue
Developmental disturbances of the palate, tongue, oral mucosa and, salivary glands. 4 Benign Tumors
Tumours of the oral cavity 4 Benign Tumors
Benign epithelial neoplasms (squamous cell papilloma, veruca vulgaris and ,keratoacanthoma). 4 Malignant tumors
Benign mesodermal neoplasms (fibrous tissue, nerve tissue and, muscle origin). 4 Malignant tumors
Hamartomas (vascular naevi, keratotic naevi and, pigmented naevi). 4 Premalignant Tumors
Benign neoplasms of hard tissue (chondroma, osteoma, osteoid osteoma and, benign osteoblastoma). 4 Bacterial and viral infection
Oral malignant neoplasms 4 Salivary gland diseases
Classification – squamous cell carcinoma. 4 Salivary gland diseases
Lymphoepithelioma – basal cell carcinoma. 4 Salivary gland diseases
Malignant melanoma – sarcomas. 4 Bone diseases
Premalignant lesions of the oral cavity 4 Bone diseases
Benign keratosis – mucosal dysplasia.
Carcinoma in stru-nicotinic stomatitis
Actinic cheilosis – oral submucous fibrosis.
Diseases of salivary glands.
Xerostomia and ptyalism.
Classification of salivary gland diseases.
Inflammatory salivary gland diseases.
Obstructive and traumatic conditions.
Cysts of salivary glands.
Autoimmune disorders.
Salivary gland neoplasms.
Bone diseases
Classification – inherited and development disorders.
Metabolic bone diseases.
Inflammatory diseases of bone.
Neoplastic bone diseases.
Fibro –osseous lesions.

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Teaching And Learning Methodologies:

Teaching and learning methods
Lectures with discussions
Small group sessions
• Small group teaching
• Computer projections
• Projector slides
5 E- learning
4-6 problem-based learning PBL

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Course Assessment :

Methods of assessment Relative weight % Week No. Assess What
first Mid Term Examination 10.00 9 assess knowledge and understanding and assessment of general intellectual skills
Classwork 20.00 5 to assess knowledge and understanding and assessment of general intellectual skills
Final Oral Examination 10.00 assess knowledge and understanding (and assessment of practical skills & assessment of general intellectual skills )
Final Practical Examination 15.00 assess knowledge and understanding and assessment of practical skills and assessment of general intellectual skills
final written examination 25.00
second Mid Term Examination 20.00 11

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Books:

Book Author Publisher
Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, 4th ed (E-book) Brad Neville Elsevier Inc.

Course notes :

Available for students to obtain on the MOODLE

Recommended books :

• Oral pathology clinical =- pathologic correlation regezi and sciubba , 4th Edition , 2003 • Cawson's Essentials of Oral Pathology and Oral Medicine . Cawson and Odell , 7th Edition , 2002 • B. Atlases. • Color Atlas of Oral Pathology . Robinson and Miller . Lippincott. 4th Edition. • Color Guide oral pathology , Cawson and Odell , 2nd Edition , 1999

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