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Diagnosing Oral & Maxillofacial Pathologies Inside Out

About COPS

CARE ORAL PATHOLOGY SERVICES:
Care Oral Pathology Services is a one of its kind service, offering Pathology services for Diagnosis of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathologies (& Head and Neck pathologies).
We specialize in Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology and strive for this Specialty service to cater to the need of clinicians, dentists, Oral surgeons and other medical specialties allied to Pathologies of the Oral, Head and Neck region.
We offer Synoptic reporting of the Pathologies of the Head and Neck which includes – a vast spectrum of
  1. Potentially malignant disorders & Oral cancers
  2. Reactive lesions
  3. Odontogenic tumours and cysts
  4. Maxillary antrum and teeth associated pathologies
  5. Salivary gland pathologies including Tumour pathology
  6. Tumour pathology of Epithelium and Connective tissue
  7. Bone pathologies
  8. Autoimmune lesions
  9. Developmental disturbances
 
It is our passion to present Oral pathology as a specialty with a very vital clinical facet with significance to clinic-pathological correlation, relate to and present practical synoptic reporting. We offer a varied set of assistance in Oral Pathology services, for quality patient care and to contribute to good treatment results for our patients.

Services

Histopathology

We offer routine H&E staining for routine histopathological diagnosis in both soft and hard tissues which require routine/decalcified processing.

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Special Stains

An array of special stains are done for identification of specific cell types, tissues and chemical components. Basic special stains include a. Per-iodic acid Schiff (PAS stain) b. Mucicarmine c. Collagen stains d. Keratin stains e. Melanin stains We also undertake specific stain which you might want to recommend.

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Immunohistochemistry

CD34 / SMA / Vimentin. We offer approximately ------ IHC markers which are very specific and invaluable for diagnostic and prognostic evaluation. The IHC markers offered are a. Proliferative markers b. Specific protein markers c. Genetic markers and also disease profile panels can also be done.

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Cytopathology

Staining and evaluation of scrape cytology, Fine needle aspiration cytology(FNAC) is done using H&E and Papanicoloau stains(PAP)

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Research

We offer a vast spectrum of evaluation, especially in histological specimens for morphometric analysis, specialized microscopy, Interpretation and evaluation of SEM and TEM images.

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Evaluation for Potentially Malignant disorders and Oral Cancer

We specialize in a. Clinical valuation of pre-malignant disorders and early oral cancers b. Appropriate selection of biopsy sites. c. Histological evaluation and grading d. Evaluation to help clinician or oral surgeon in selection of treatment plan and prognostication. e. Follow-up, documentation and evaluation.

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Team

Dr. Radhika Bavle

Founder

Dr. Radhika M Bavle is an excellent academician and Oral pathologist with a rich experience spanning over 2 decades. She is currently the Head of the Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology in a prestigious Dental College and Hospital in Bangalore; which has been recognized as a Department of Excellence by the RGUHS.

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Dr. Soumya Makarla

Associate

Dr. Soumya Makarla is an ardent Oral Pathologist, with a good acumen to diagnose Oral and orofacial pathologies. She completed her Post-graduation (MDS) in Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology from Annamalai University and graduated from RGUHS.

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Dr Satyajit S Topajiche

Associate

Dr Satyajit S Topajiche is an Oral Pathologist who has a strong zeal for diagnostic pathology. He has post graduated in Oral and maxillofacial Pathology from the RGUHS and graduated from the prestigious KLE’s Vishwanath Katti Institute of Dental Sciences, Belgaum.

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F.A.Q

1.Specimen collection/ processing
  • FNAC slides
  • Incisional biopsies
  • Excisional biopsies.
2.Routine H&E stained histopathological slide reporting of
  • Oral pathologies
  • Head and neck pathologies
  • Odontogenic lesions
  • Salivary gland lesions
  • Lymph node pathologies
  • Soft tissue pathologies
  • Bone and hard tissue lesions
  • Oral cancer and precancerous lesions
3.Decalcification process
4.Special stains
5.Immunohistochemistry
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  • Online transfer
For further details,
Contact:  +91 9632461405/ +91 8660540567
Yes, on request we will gladly pass on the slide and/or block on a nominal payment.
  • Specimen should be placed in a properly sealed formalin container and wrapped in leak-proof material.
  • A completely filled requisition form should be attached with the specimen.
  • It can be couriered or sent by any of the Local delivery services to the address provided on the website:

CARE ORAL PATHOLOGY SERVICES
Care Dental Clinic
1st Floor, Gurukripa building 44,
Nagappa Street, Near Swastik Circle,
Seshadripuram, Bangalore – 560020.
  • Ph no: 8660540567
Most definitely
  • Yes, we do report referral cases
  • We undertake – second opinions
We are proficient in reporting pathologies occurring in the Head and neck & Oral and Maxillofacial regions.
  • A biopsy’s size depends on the nature, size and location of the lesion. There is no ideal as such, but a minimum of 1 cm diameter biopsy is a good size to go by.
  • Place the specimen in 10% formalin solution covering more than 3/4th of the bottle/container. (approximately 10 times the specimen size)
  • Do not allow the specimen to dry and sit out for long periods before placing it in formalin solution
  • Wash the specimen to remove traces of blood before putting in the tissue container.
Yes, we can assist you with special stains and IHC. We can also guide you to other services, if needed.

Contact us

  • 1st Gurukrupa Building, 44 Nagappa Street, Near Swastik Circle, Seshadripuram, Bangalore
  • P.O. Box-560020

We Specialize in Oral Diseases

Our services are to make sure you get the right information at the right time.