1223P0106X - Dentist Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
Updated on July 01, 2023. Version 23.1
The specialty of dentistry and discipline of pathology that deals with the nature, identification, and management of diseases affecting the oral and maxillofacial regions. It is a science that investigates the causes, processes, and effects of these diseases. The practice of oral and maxillofacial pathology includes research and diagnosis of diseases using clinical, radiographic, microscopic, biochemical, or other examinations.
Source: Council on Dental Education and Licensure, American Dental Association