Purpose of the Procedure
- Determining the nature of abnormal oral sores or lumps.
- Early detection of benign or malignant tumors.
- Diagnosing chronic inflammatory diseases in oral tissues.
Book Oral Tissue Biopsy | Lahalak Medical Platform
Obtain an accurate diagnosis for any abnormal oral tissue changes through an oral biopsy. This procedure ensures early detection and effective treatment planning by our expert dental specialists in Saudi Arabia.
Scientific name: Oral Tissue Biopsy
A minor surgical procedure involving the removal of a small oral tissue sample for laboratory examination. It helps accurately diagnose lesions or non-healing sores to ensure optimal health outcomes.
Service type
Minor surgical procedure
Duration
30-45 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Local anesthesia
- Tissue sampling
- Histopathology laboratory report
Medical Service Information
When is it Necessary?
- Presence of an oral sore that does not heal for over two weeks.
- Unusual white or red patches on the gums or tongue.
- Unexplained swelling or enlargement of oral tissues.
Post-Procedure Care
- Adhere to painkillers prescribed by the dentist.
- Avoid smoking for at least 24 hours after the biopsy.
- Gently rinse with salt water one day after the procedure.
Conditions & Notices
- Inform doctor about blood thinners
- Avoid hot beverages post-procedure