Smoker? These brown patches might NOT be dangerous Most dental students confuse this condition Smoker's melanosis is a common oral finding caused by increased melanin production due to tobacco exposure Pigmented Lesions of the Oral Mucosa Springer Nature Link Diagnosis of oral pigmentations and malignant transformations ScienceDirect 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 Oral Melanotic Macule: Symptoms and Treatment Skinsight