Clinician's Guide: Diagnosis Oral Cancer & Potentially Malignant Oral Lesions

American Academy of Oral Medicine Clinician s Guide to Diagnosis of Oral Cancer and Potentially Malignant Oral Lesions First Edition July 8, 2010 A Ross Kerr, DDS, MSD, Editor David A Lederman, DMD, Editor Hillel Ephros, DMD, MD, Editor This monograph is intended as a quick reference guide to the early detection and management of oral cancer and potentially malignant lesions or conditions. In addition, this monograph discusses aspects of the diagnosis of malignant and potentially malignant facial skin lesions, how to differentiate them from benign lesions, and proper ways to refer patients to the appropriate specialist.