Oral Pathology

The Oral Pathology (also known as oral and maxillofacial pathology) is the specialty that is concerned with diagnosis and study of the causes and effects of diseases affecting the oral and maxillofacial region. It generally deals with the diseases of the mouth or oral cavity, jaws and related structures such as salivary glands, temporomandibular joints, facial muscles and perioral skin (the skin around the mouth) etc.