Course Description

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FIFTEEN INCHES FROM CANCER: Recognition of facial lesions by the dental team
Category: Oral Pathology/Oral Medicine/Oral Diagnosis
Course Code:8317

Synopsis:
Dentists can easily observe patients' faces for worrisome lesions. This presentation reviews the diagnostic features of benign facial lesions, sun damage and malignant lesions. Patient referral is discussed.

Learning Outcomes:
1. Know the signs of sun damage
2. Recognize the different facial lesions
3. Be able to refer a patient

Speaker(s):
Mark Kutcher, DDS, MS