Oral squamous cell papilloma
This is an oral squamous cell papilloma most of these are associated with HPV they do not usually transform to cancer, but I usually remove them.
A squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue.
A squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue.
A squamous cell carcinoma of the lower gum.
A squamous cell carcinoma of the lower gum.
A very severe form of dysplasia
This white patch under the tongue is quite subtle but requires urgent biopsy – this was a very severe form of dysplasia and would almost certainly have progressed to cancer if it hadn’t been excised.
Erosive condition
An erosive condition like this requires urgent assessment and usually needs a biopsy.
A large pyogenic granuloma
Quite a large pyogenic granuloma – these are benign tumours which can occur in the mouth or skin and are often the result of local irritation like calculus and are more common in pregnancy.