White Patches – When to Refer + Diagnoses ORAL MED
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Are you confident in diagnosing white patches?
Which white patches need an URGENT referral?
How do you tell the difference between lichen planus, lichenoid reactions, and other common lesions?
Dr. Amanda Phoon Nguyen is back with another amazing episode, this time diving deep into the world of oral white patches. Jaz and Amanda explore the most common lesions you’ll encounter, breaking down their appearance, diagnosis, and management.
They also discuss key strategies to help you build a strong differential diagnosis, because identifying the right lesions early can make all the difference in patient care.
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