Oral Biopsy and cyst removal in Kuala Lumpur
What is Oral Biopsy?
We provide biopsy services for diagnosis of oral pathology and disorders. A small sample of tissue is taken and the sample will be analysed in a laboratory. Biopsy is indicated to diagnose a variety of different clinical conditions including pre-cancer lesions or conditions.
What is a jaw cyst?
A cyst is a sac of tissue that has either fluid or soft material inside it. Cysts can form in a wide range of tissues including in the face and mouth. Some form next to or around teeth. Although they may not be harmful, cysts are usually removed surgically as they an weaken the surrounding bone tissue, or affect the surrounding teeth when expanded.
FAQ
1. What is involved in a biopsy procedure?
It is normal to have some post-operative discomfort for few days after the procedure. You will be prescribed with some analgesics and antibiotics during the recovery.
We provide biopsy services for diagnosis of oral pathology and disorders. A small sample of tissue is taken and the sample will be analysed in a laboratory. Biopsy is indicated to diagnose a variety of different clinical conditions including pre-cancer lesions or conditions.
What is a jaw cyst?
A cyst is a sac of tissue that has either fluid or soft material inside it. Cysts can form in a wide range of tissues including in the face and mouth. Some form next to or around teeth. Although they may not be harmful, cysts are usually removed surgically as they an weaken the surrounding bone tissue, or affect the surrounding teeth when expanded.
FAQ
1. What is involved in a biopsy procedure?
- Consultation
Our team will go through a consultation and examination prior to the procedure. Radiographic investigations like dental x-rays will be required to ascertain if you need a biopsy procedure. - Treatment:
Biopsy and removal of small cysts can be performed under local anesthesia. If the cysts are very large, a separate procedure may be arranged under general anesthesia.
It is normal to have some post-operative discomfort for few days after the procedure. You will be prescribed with some analgesics and antibiotics during the recovery.