Dr. Catherine Mary Flaitz DDS, MS
Pathologist | Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
7500 Cambridge St Suite 6110 Houston TX, 77054Rating
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Dr. Catherine Flaitz is a pathologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Flaitz is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Flaitz can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Flaitz may perform a tissue biopsy to determine if a patient has cancer, practice genetic testing, and complete a number of laboratory examinations. Pathologists can also perform autopsies which can determine a persons cause of death and gain information about genetic progression of a disease.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The molecular epidemiology and evolution of Epstein-Barr virus: sequence variation and genetic recombination in the latent membrane protein-1 gene.
- PD 098059, an inhibitor of ERK1 activation, attenuates the in vivo invasiveness of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
- Oral candidiasis in children with immune suppression: clinical appearance and therapeutic considerations.
- Secondary caries adjacent to amalgam restorations lined with a fluoridated dentin desensitizer.
- An aggressive peripheral giant cell granuloma in a child.
- Ectopic erythema migrans in an adolescent with a skin disorder.
- Enamel caries formation and lesion progression with a fluoride dentifrice and a calcium-phosphate containing fluoride dentifrice: a polarized light microscopic study.
- Oral mucosal melanoma: epidemiology and pathobiology.
- Focal epithelial hyperplasia: a multifocal oral human papillomavirus infection.
- Peripheral giant cell granuloma: a potentially aggressive lesion in children.
- Oral and maxillofacial pathology case of the month. Fungiform papilla.
- Surface topography and enamel-resin interface of pit and fissure sealants following visible light and argon laser polymerization: an in vitro study.
- Treatment approaches to common symptomatic oral lesions in children.
- Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the palate in a child.
- Oral lymphoepithelial cyst in a young child.
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