This book serves as a practical academic reference for BDS students, postgraduate dental students, and dental faculty members.

• It provides comprehensive coverage of General, Systemic, Hematology, Clinical, and Oral Pathology in a single volume.

• The content is strictly aligned with the BDS curriculum and follows a competency-based learning approach.

• The book follows a strong clinical and problem-based orientation to help students apply pathology concepts in routine dental practice.

• It incorporates a university-oriented examination pattern comprising MCQs, long answer questions, short answer questions, and viva-voce           questions for effective self-assessment.

• The text is presented in a clear, concise, and easy-to-understand manner, supported by relevant illustrations and clinical correlations.

• Special emphasis is placed on oral lesions and the oral manifestations of systemic diseases commonly encountered in dental practice.

• The book has been authored by an experienced Pathologist and Practicing Dentists, ensuring both academic depth and clinical relevance.