Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Vol. 14 No. 4 (2020): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology

Radiographic Methods as a Adjuvant Guide to Oral Pathologist in Diagnosis of Oral Cancer

Sangeetha Priya.P, N. Aravindha Babu2 ,E.Rajesh3 , (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Oct 2020

Abstract

The management of oral cancer is a multidisciplinary endeavour, as each patient presents the treatingclinicians with a unique set of challenges the management of which impacts on both survival and qualityof life. This article focuses on the different radiographic methods used in the diagnosis of oral cancer.Imaging techniques have become an important element in the field of oral oncology. Continued researchhas led to technical progress in the existing modalities and addition of newer, exiting and highly accuratetechniques. Although this is a boon, it has created differences of opinion regarding the ideal choice ofimaging techniques. Inappropriate choice of imaging modality can result in delay in diagnosis and treatmentthereby inducing more suffering for the patients.

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