Category: Biopsy

What is a Biopsy? What is a Biopsy Taken?

Doctor Doing Biopsy and Oral Diagnosis of Woman | Solomon Family Dentistry in Summerville & Mount Pleasant, SC

What is a biopsy? It’s pretty simple. When you have an appointment with your doctor, he will take a sample of your tissue and send it to a pathologist for examination. Your doctor can use the result to determine if anything is wrong with your body and help treat any problems that may be causing […]

What To Expect After Your Biopsy For A Mouth Growth

Dentist Doing Checkup | Solomon Family Dentistry in Summerville & Mount Pleasant, SC

If your dentist has suggested an oral biopsy, you probably have questions! In this post, we discuss why dentists perform oral biopsies, what to expect, and what happens after the procedure. According to Merriam-Webster, the definition of the word biopsy is “the removal and examination of tissue, cells, or fluids from the living body.” Usually, when […]