ORAL MELANOTIC MACULE (OMM) (Also called focal melanosis labial melanotic macule) A benign, localized, flat pigmented lesion of the oral mucosa Caused by a focal increase in melanin production Oral Melanoma: A Rare but Aggressive Oral Cancer Oral melanoma is a rare and highly aggressive malignant tumor that develops from melanocytes within the oral mucosa. It most commonly affects the Labial or Oral Melanotic Macule Benign, asymptomatic, and often underdiagnosed. Swipe to learn how to recognize, diagnose, and manage this simple yet important lesion! #thebasicdentist #rguhs #kuhs #tnmgrmu #OralPathology #MelanoticMacule #DentalFacts Pigmented (Purple or Brown) Lesions in the Mouth Pigmented (Purple or Brown) Lesions in the Mouth Kazemi Oral Surgery Facialart.com Oral melanotic macule Stock Image C067 2477 Science Photo Library