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Volume 2 Issue 3 (July-September, 2014)

Review Articles

A REVIEW ON ORAL MUCOSAL BIOPSIES WITH CONSIDERATIONS ON TYPE OF BIOPSY ACCORDING TO CLINICAL DIAGNOSIS AND HANDLING OF TISSUES
Vikas Berwal, Sawant Kiran, Vinayak G. Naik, Rakshit Vijay Sinai Khandeparker, Hunny Jain




Year: 2014 // Volume: 2/ / Issue: 3/ / Page: 102-107
Vikas Berwal1, Sawant Kiran2, Vinayak G. Naik2, Rakshit Vijay Sinai Khandeparker2, Hunny Jain3
1- Department Of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, PGI Rohtak, Haryana,
2,3,4- Department Of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Bapuji Dental College & Hospital, Davangere, Karnataka,
5- Department Of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Yogita Dental College Khed, Ratnagiri

Corresponding Author: Dr. Vikas Berwal, Senior Lecturer, Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, JCD Dental College, Sirsa, Email: vikasberwal@rocketmail.com
This article may be cited as: Berwal V, Kiran S, Naik VG, Khandeparker RVS, Jain H. A Review on Oral Mucosal Biopsies with Considerations on Type of Biopsy According to Clinical Diagnosis and Handling of Tissues. J Adv Med Dent Scie Res 2014;2(3):102-107.

Biopsies are an important diagnostic tool for the diagnosis of lesions ranging from simple periapical lesions to malignancies. The utmost important is the selection of suitable technique, representative sample that allows the pathologist, in reaching a helpful and meaningful diagnosis. This paper presents an updated view on performing biopsies according to clinical diagnosis which will be of use to general dental practitioners in avoiding incorrect manipulation of biopsy samples.

 
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