PATHOLOGIC MANIFESTATIONS OF SMOKELESS TOBACCO

Course overview

SMOKELESS TOBACCO USE CAN RESULT IN A VARIETY OF DIFFERENT PATHOLOGICAL PROCESSES MANIFESTING WITHIN THE ORAL CAVITY. THESE LESIONS ARE DISCUSSED THROUGHOUT THIS ARTICLE. THIS ACTIVITY OUTLINES AND DESCRIBES THE EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT OF DIFFERENT PATHOLOGIC PROCESSES CAUSED BY SMOKELESS TOBACCO IN THE ORAL CAVITY AND HIGHLIGHTS THE ROLE OF THE HEALTHCARE TEAM IN EVALUATING PATIENTS WITH THESE CONDITIONS.