(D10.3) Benign neoplasm: other and unspecified parts of mouth

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555 143 in individuals diagnosis benign neoplasm: other and unspecified parts of mouth confirmed

3 634 deaths with diagnosis benign neoplasm: other and unspecified parts of mouth

1% mortality rate associated with the disease benign neoplasm: other and unspecified parts of mouth

Etiology Pathogenesis Clinical Pattern Diagnostics Treatment Prevention

Diagnosis benign neoplasm: other and unspecified parts of mouth is diagnosed Men are 8.71% more likely than Women

301 753

Men receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: other and unspecified parts of mouth

1 002 (0.3 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

100

253 390

Women receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: other and unspecified parts of mouth

2 632 (1.0 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease benign neoplasm: other and unspecified parts of mouth - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 55-59

In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age

In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features benign neoplasm: other and unspecified parts of mouth

Absence or low individual and public risk

Benign neoplasm: other and unspecified parts of mouth - what does this mean

Benign neoplasm of the other and unspecified parts of the mouth is a condition where non-cancerous cells grow and form a mass in the mouth. these cells can be found in the soft tissues of the tongue, gums, lips, and cheeks and can be caused by a variety of factors such as smoking, poor oral hygiene, and genetics.

What happens during the disease - benign neoplasm: other and unspecified parts of mouth

Benign neoplasm of the mouth is a condition in which an abnormal growth of cells forms in the mouth, typically on the tongue, lips, or gums. this growth is usually caused by an abnormal response of the body's immune system to an infection or injury, which causes the cells in the affected area to grow and divide more rapidly than normal. this can lead to an abnormal growth of tissue, which is known as a neoplasm.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

Physical examination of the mouth
X-ray of the mouth
CT scan of the mouth
Ultrasound of the mouth
Biopsy of the affected area
Endoscopy of the mouth
MRI of the mouth

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: Treat Benign Neoplasm in Other and Unspecified Parts of Mouth

Perform a biopsy to confirm diagnosis
Prescribe antibiotics to treat any infection
Order imaging tests to identify the exact location and size of the tumor
Refer patient to an oral surgeon for excision of the tumor
Refer patient to a radiation oncologist for radiation therapy, if necessary
Monitor patient's condition after treatment

6 Days of Hospitalization Required

Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Benign neoplasm: other and unspecified parts of mouth - Prevention

Prevention of benign neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of the mouth can be achieved by practicing good oral hygiene, such as brushing and flossing regularly, avoiding tobacco use, and regularly visiting the dentist for check-ups and cleanings.

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