THROUGH THE
LOOKING GLASS WITH DR. SARAH GLASS EXPLORE THE FANTASTICAL WORLD OF ORAL PATHOLOGY
Virginia dentists know their oral pathology thanks to the charismatic Dr. John Svirsky and his years of pathology puzzles. He inspired me to pursue oral pathology, and in his honor, I would like to share my fantastical world of oral pathology with you.
Editor’s Note: Dr. Sarah Glass is a board certified Oral and Maxillofacial Pathologist. She works as an assistant professor at VCU School of Dentistry, and her job responsibilities include teaching, working in the biopsy service, and seeing oral medicine patients.
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You notice an asymptomatic lesion on mandibular anterior periapical radiographs of a 45-year-old black female patient. All teeth test vital. What is your diagnosis?
