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Oral biopsy. A prospective study on 286 consecutive procedures.

G Lodi1, A Sardella, F Demarosi

  • 1Unit of Oral Medicine and Pathology, University of Milan, Milan, Italy. giovanni.lodi@unimi.it

Minerva Stomatologica
|May 29, 2007
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Oral biopsy is a safe procedure with minimal adverse events. Most patients experienced no pain, and all samples were adequate for diagnosis, indicating a well-accepted surgical method.

Area of Science:

  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Pathology

Background:

  • Oral biopsy is a common diagnostic procedure.
  • Understanding patient experience and adverse events is crucial for improving surgical outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To survey oral biopsy procedures.
  • To assess the incidence of adverse events.
  • To evaluate patient experience and sample adequacy.

Main Methods:

  • Prospective survey of consecutive patients undergoing oral biopsy.
  • Data collection on the same day and 7 days post-biopsy.

Main Results:

  • 286 procedures surveyed; 83% experienced no pain during biopsy.
  • 4.5% intraoperative adverse events, all easily resolved.

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  • Pathological diagnosis was always possible, though some samples lacked healthy mucosa or connective tissue.

    • Conclusions:

    • Oral biopsy is a safe and well-accepted surgical procedure.
    • Patient experience is generally positive with minimal complications.