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The Oral Cavity and Lips

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Oral diseases cause many troubles and impact on patients’ quality of life. Oral lesions can be the result of local oral disease but may be a sign of systemic disease, including dermatological diseases. This chapter mainly discusses disorders that may be related to skin diseases and may present at a dermatology clinic.

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Nico, M.M.S., Lourenço, S.V., Fernandes, J.D. (2022). The Oral Cavity and Lips. In: Smoller, B., Bagherani, N. (eds) Atlas of Dermatology, Dermatopathology and Venereology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-53808-2_56

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