Dental Podcasts - The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast

In this episode, we'll explore the oral potentially malignant disorders every dentist should know, the clinical red flags that warrant closer attention, when to biopsy versus refer, and how to monitor patients once it is determined they have a potentially malignant disorder. If you perform oral cancer screenings—and every dentist should—this is an episode you won't want to miss. Joining us today is Dr. Ashley Clark, a dentist, board-certified oral pathologist, and President of CAMP Laboratory. With nearly a decade in academia, more than 200 continuing education courses, and over 50 publications to her name, Dr. Clark has dedicated her career to helping clinicians recognize oral disease earlier and with greater confidence.

In this episode we are joined by oral pathologist and dentist, Dr. Ashley Clark. She brings a wealth of knowledge about the clinical presentation, differential diagnosis, and management strategies for oral ulcerations. She'll share insights into what dentists should look for during routine exams, when to be concerned, and how to approach treatment or referral.

The white patch looks like the typical leukoplakia. The patient has no history of heavy smoking or drinking so the question is, what should you do as this patient's general dentist. What risk does the patient face by not referring the patient to an oral surgeon or periodontist for a second opinion and/or a biopsy? Should you just do the biopsy yourself? To tell us about leukoplakia and what we should be doing as GPs is our guest Dr. Ashley Clark. Dr. Clark is a dentist and Board-Certified Oral Pathologist currently serving as the Vice President of CAMP Laboratory. She is on the Professional Board for Oral Cancer Cause and Digital Dental Notes. Dr. Clark has won several teaching awards, has provided over 100 continuing education courses, and has authored more than 40 publications and book chapters. She can be reached at aclark@camplaboratory.com.

In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Ashley Clark, a leading expert in the field of oral pathology. Dr. Clark will guide us through the common pathologic entities that dentists might encounter in everyday practice. She'll break down what to look for during an oral examination and provide insights on how to best manage these findings. Dr. Clark has won several teaching awards, has provided over 100 continuing education courses, and has authored more than 40 publications and book chapters. For a free biopsy kit, please email aclark@camplaboratory.com.

Oral cancer is a serious and often deadly condition that affects thousands of people every year. And although we know that early detection is the most important factor in achieving a successful outcome, many dental professionals may not be screening patients as regularly as they should and taking biopsies appropriately. Today, we'll explore why these screenings are so important, when to do them, who should get them, and what signs to look out for. Joining us is Dr. Ashley Clark, a board-certified oral pathologist currently serving as the Vice President of CAMP Laboratory.

Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing how to spot potentially malignant disorders (PMDs) and how to manage them. The goal is to remove PMDs to prevent transformation into oral squamous cell carcinoma. Our guest is Dr. Ashley Clark, a Board-Certified Oral Pathologist currently serving as the Vice President of CAMP Laboratory after a nearly decade-long career in academia. Dr. Clark has won several teaching awards, has provided over 100 continuing education courses, and has authored more than 40 publications and book chapters.

Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing common oral pathology and the management of common oral lesions. Our guest is Dr. Ashley Clark, a Board-Certified Oral Pathologist currently serving as Associate Professor, Division Chief, and Laboratory Director at the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry. She has published over 40 papers and abstracts in the field of oral pathology.

Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Identifying potentially malignant lesions before transformation into squamous cell carcinoma should be the goal of all oral health care professionals. Today we'll be discussing various lesions in the mouth that could be potentially malignant and also learn about some updates on oral cancer. Our guest is Dr. Ashley Clark, an Associate Professor and Division Chief of Oral Pathology at the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry. She has published over 40 papers and abstracts, authored the oral pathology section of both Dental Decks, and is on the professional board for Digital Dental Notes and Oral Cancer Cause. Her biopsy service offers free biopsy kits to dentists across the country; so if you are interested please contact Dr. Clark at Ashley.Clark.DDS@uky.edu.