A 44-year-old man was referred to our specialized oral medicine service after his
general dentist observed a pigmented lesion in the maxillary right alveolar mucosa.
He had good general health, and his medical history was unremarkable.
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Biography
Dr. Faustino is a postdoctoral researcher, Department of Oral Diagnosis, Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas, Piracicaba, Brazil.
Biography
Dr. Mariz is a PhD student, Department of Oral Diagnosis, Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas, Piracicaba, Brazil.
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Dr. Santos-Silva is a professor, Department of Oral Diagnosis, Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas, Piracicaba, Brazil.
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Dr. Vargas is a professor, Department of Oral Diagnosis, Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas, Piracicaba, Brazil.
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Dr. Lopes is a professor, Department of Oral Diagnosis, Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas, Piracicaba, Brazil.
Article Info
Publication History
Published online: September 16, 2020
Accepted:
June 30,
2020
Received in revised form:
June 12,
2020
Received:
April 14,
2020
Publication stage
In Press Corrected Proof
Footnotes
Disclosure. None of the authors reported any disclosures.
This work was supported in part by the Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior —Brasil (CAPES)—Finance Code 001.
Diagnostic Challenge is published in collaboration with the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology and the American Academy of Oral Medicine.
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adaj.2020.06.040
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