Sarah G Fitzpatrick, DDS
Adjunct Research Assistant Professor
Department:
DN-ORAL PATHOLOGY
Business Phone:
(352) 273-6686
Business Email:
sfitzpatrick@dental.ufl.edu
Teaching Profile
Courses Taught
2019-2024
DEN8263 Adv Oral/Med Cl Pharm
2023
DEN6351 Oral Pathology
2024
DEN8352 Adv Diff Diagnosis
2024
DEN6302C Intro Cli Diag/Trtmnt
2024
PAS5010 Intro to Medicine 1
Board Certifications
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DiplomateAmerican Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
Clinical Profile
Specialties
- Dentistry
Subspecialties
- Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
Areas of Interest
- Autoimmune disorders
- Leukoplakia
- Lichen planus
- Mouth ulcers
Publications
2024
Assessment of MDM2 Gene Locus Amplification by Fluorescence In-Situ Hybridization in Juvenile Ossifying Fibroma.
Head and neck pathology.
18(1)
[DOI] 10.1007/s12105-024-01682-x.
[PMID] 39105970.
2024
Chronic oral diseases secondary to COVID-19 infection or vaccination: clinical cases and a narrative review.
Quintessence international (Berlin, Germany : 1985).
55(5):400-411
[DOI] 10.3290/j.qi.b5031811.
[PMID] 38415994.
2024
Evolving patient privacy standards in publishing and social media.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology.
138(4):459-461
[DOI] 10.1016/j.oooo.2024.06.004.
[PMID] 39079849.
2024
Increased frequency of oral plasma cell mucositis/plasma cell gingivitis after the COVID-19 pandemic: a 23-year retrospective analysis and review of diagnostic challenges relating to this condition.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology.
137(2):153-160
[DOI] 10.1016/j.oooo.2023.08.010.
[PMID] 38331651.
2023
Localization and characterization of human papillomavirus-16 in oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Oral diseases.
29(2):436-444
[DOI] 10.1111/odi.13920.
[PMID] 34022097.
2023
Oral Melanoacanthoma: Case Series of 33 Cases and Review of the Literature.
Head and neck pathology.
17(2):364-370
[DOI] 10.1007/s12105-022-01506-w.
[PMID] 36478543.
2023
Reactive and Nonreactive White Lesions of the Oral Mucosa.
Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America.
35(2):237-246
[DOI] 10.1016/j.coms.2022.10.010.
[PMID] 37019506.
2022
Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor: a series of 28 cases from a biopsy service.
Quintessence international (Berlin, Germany : 1985).
53(3):260-269
[DOI] 10.3290/j.qi.b2218723.
[PMID] 34709771.
2022
Buccal bifurcation cyst: A case series and review of the literature.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939).
153(5):421-428
[DOI] 10.1016/j.adaj.2021.10.002.
[PMID] 35125168.
2022
Changing Trends in Benign Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Related Epithelial Neoplasms of the Oral Cavity: 1995-2015.
Head and neck pathology.
16(3):738-745
[DOI] 10.1007/s12105-022-01426-9.
[PMID] 35257322.
2022
Essentials of oral manifestations of leukemia for the dental practitioner.
General dentistry.
70(2):33-36
[PMID] 35225801.
2021
Calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor: a case series spanning 25 years and review of the literature.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology.
131(6):684-693
[DOI] 10.1016/j.oooo.2021.01.007.
[PMID] 33737014.
2021
Case of squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue in a pregnant woman, with literature review.
Quintessence international (Berlin, Germany : 1985).
52(4):340-346
[DOI] 10.3290/j.qi.b912637.
[PMID] 33491384.
2021
Gingival Fibroma: An Emerging Distinct Gingival Lesion with Well-Defined Histopathology.
Head and neck pathology.
15(3):917-922
[DOI] 10.1007/s12105-021-01315-7.
[PMID] 33686583.
2021
Labial salivary gland assessment in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients with sicca symptoms.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology.
132(4):434-440
[DOI] 10.1016/j.oooo.2021.03.014.
[PMID] 34274288.
2021
Marginal linear gingival leukoplakia progressing to “ring around the collar”-An ominous sign of proliferative verrucous leukoplakia.
Journal of periodontology.
92(2):273-285
[DOI] 10.1002/JPER.19-0621.
[PMID] 32725623.
2021
Proliferative Verrucous Leukoplakia: An Expert Consensus Guideline for Standardized Assessment and Reporting.
Head and neck pathology.
15(2):572-587
[DOI] 10.1007/s12105-020-01262-9.
[PMID] 33415517.
2021
Secretory Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity: A Retrospective Case Series with Review of Literature.
Head and neck pathology.
15(3):893-904
[DOI] 10.1007/s12105-021-01310-y.
[PMID] 33660147.
2020
An Analysis of Clinical and Histopathologic Features of Fibrous Dysplasia of the Jaws: A Series of 40 Cases and Review of Literature.
Head and neck pathology.
14(2):353-361
[DOI] 10.1007/s12105-019-01039-9.
[PMID] 31079311.
2020
Inter-observer Variability in the Diagnosis of Proliferative Verrucous Leukoplakia: Clinical Implications for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Understanding: A Collaborative Pilot Study.
Head and neck pathology.
14(1):156-165
[DOI] 10.1007/s12105-019-01035-z.
[PMID] 30972634.
2020
Odontogenic Myxoma: A 23-Year Retrospective Series of 38 Cases.
Head and neck pathology.
14(4):1021-1027
[DOI] 10.1007/s12105-020-01191-7.
[PMID] 32506377.
2020
Oral Verruciform Xanthoma: A Series of 212 Cases and Review of the Literature.
Head and neck pathology.
14(3):742-748
[DOI] 10.1007/s12105-019-01123-0.
[PMID] 31898056.
2020
p16INK4a as a proliferation marker unrelated to HPV expression in odontogenic cysts and tumors.
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology.
49(1):72-81
[DOI] 10.1111/jop.12972.
[PMID] 31680334.
2020
Retrospective Study of Buccal Mucosal Salivary Neoplasms.
Head and neck pathology.
14(4):1013-1020
[DOI] 10.1007/s12105-020-01190-8.
[PMID] 32506376.
2019
Demographic, Clinical and Histopathological Features of Oral Neural Neoplasms: A Retrospective Study.
Head and neck pathology.
13(2):208-214
[DOI] 10.1007/s12105-018-0943-1.
[PMID] 29931661.
2019
Lichenoid Characteristics in Premalignant Verrucous Lesions and Verrucous Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity.
Head and neck pathology.
13(4):573-579
[DOI] 10.1007/s12105-019-01006-4.
[PMID] 30671763.
2019
Lichenoid reaction with granulomatous stomatitis: A retrospective histologic study of 47 patients.
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology.
48(9):846-854
[DOI] 10.1111/jop.12918.
[PMID] 31228223.
2019
Seventeen New Cases of Chronic Ulcerative Stomatitis with Literature Review.
Head and neck pathology.
13(3):386-396
[DOI] 10.1007/s12105-018-0982-7.
[PMID] 30374883.
2019
The reliability of MAML2 gene rearrangement in discriminating between histologically similar glandular odontogenic cysts and intraosseous mucoepidermoid carcinomas.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology.
127(6):e136-e147
[DOI] 10.1016/j.oooo.2018.12.003.
[PMID] 30692056.
2019
Ulcerated Lesions of the Oral Mucosa: Clinical and Histologic Review.
Head and neck pathology.
13(1):91-102
[DOI] 10.1007/s12105-018-0981-8.
[PMID] 30701449.
2018
A Retrospective 20-Year Analysis of Proliferative Verrucous Leukoplakia and Its Progression to Malignancy and Association with High-risk Human Papillomavirus.
Head and neck pathology.
12(4):500-510
[DOI] 10.1007/s12105-018-0893-7.
[PMID] 29427033.
2018
Clinical characterization and treatment outcome of patients with burning mouth syndrome.
General dentistry.
66(3):41-47
[PMID] 29714699.
2018
Dermatologic Lesions Submitted to an Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Biopsy Service: An Analysis of 2487 Cases.
Head and neck pathology.
12(4):493-499
[DOI] 10.1007/s12105-018-0885-7.
[PMID] 29340950.
2018
Medication use and medical history of 155 patients with oral lichenoid lesions: a retrospective study.
General dentistry.
66(2):40-45
[PMID] 29513234.
2018
Peripheral Ameloblastoma: A Study of 18 Cases and Usage of Ber-EP4 Immunohistochemistry to Rule out a Diagnosis of Intraoral Basal Cell Carcinoma.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.
76(5):996-1004
[DOI] 10.1016/j.joms.2017.11.020.
[PMID] 29247621.
2018
STAT6 Reliably Distinguishes Solitary Fibrous Tumors from Myofibromas.
Head and neck pathology.
12(1):110-117
[DOI] 10.1007/s12105-017-0836-8.
[PMID] 28689369.
2017
Autoimmune Disease Manifestations in the Oral Cavity.
Surgical pathology clinics.
10(1):57-88
[DOI] 10.1016/j.path.2016.11.001.
[PMID] 28153136.
2017
Clear cell changes in salivary gland neoplasms: A 20-year retrospective study.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal.
22(3):e276-e281
[PMID] 28390124.
2016
Melanoma of the Oral Cavity: an Analysis of 46 New Cases with Emphasis on Clinical and Histopathologic Characteristics.
Head and neck pathology.
10(3):298-305
[DOI] 10.1007/s12105-016-0693-x.
[PMID] 26753505.
2016
MicroRNA-375 as a biomarker for malignant transformation in oral lesions.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology.
122(6):743-752.e1
[DOI] 10.1016/j.oooo.2016.07.022.
[PMID] 27720656.
2015
Ameloblastic carcinoma with features of ghost cell odontogenic carcinoma in a patient with suspected Gardner syndrome.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology.
119(4):e241-5
[DOI] 10.1016/j.oooo.2014.09.028.
[PMID] 25434693.
2015
Direct immunofluorescence testing results in cases of premalignant and malignant oral lesions.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology.
119(6):675-83
[DOI] 10.1016/j.oooo.2015.02.478.
[PMID] 25840514.
2014
Extensively ossifying oral leiomyoma: a rare histologic finding.
Head and neck pathology.
8(3):311-6
[DOI] 10.1007/s12105-013-0497-1.
[PMID] 24142598.
2014
Histologic lichenoid features in oral dysplasia and squamous cell carcinoma.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology.
117(4):511-20
[DOI] 10.1016/j.oooo.2013.12.413.
[PMID] 24560560.
2014
The malignant transformation of oral lichen planus and oral lichenoid lesions: a systematic review.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939).
145(1):45-56
[DOI] 10.14219/jada.2013.10.
[PMID] 24379329.
2013
CD44 expression in intraoral salivary ductal papillomas and oral papillary squamous cell carcinoma.
Head and neck pathology.
7(2):122-8
[DOI] 10.1007/s12105-012-0407-y.
[PMID] 23143465.
2013
Papillary variant of squamous cell carcinoma arising on the gingiva: 61 cases reported from within a larger series of gingival squamous cell carcinoma.
Head and neck pathology.
7(4):320-6
[DOI] 10.1007/s12105-013-0444-1.
[PMID] 23620148.
2012
Bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of jaws in 3 osteoporotic patients with history of oral bisphosphonate use treated with single yearly zoledronic acid infusion.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.
70(2):325-30
[DOI] 10.1016/j.joms.2011.02.049.
[PMID] 21723015.
2012
The clinical and histologic presentation of gingival squamous cell carcinoma: a study of 519 cases.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology.
114(4):509-15
[DOI] 10.1016/j.oooo.2012.06.018.
[PMID] 22986247.
2011
Alveolar ridge mass with multifocal intraosseous radiolucent lesions.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939).
142(4):411-4
[PMID] 21454847.
2011
Nasal sinus leiomyosarcoma in a patient with history of non-hereditary unilateral treated retinoblastoma.
Head and neck pathology.
5(1):57-62
[DOI] 10.1007/s12105-010-0207-1.
[PMID] 20803265.
2010
The association between periodontal disease and cancer: a review of the literature.
Journal of dentistry.
38(2):83-95
[DOI] 10.1016/j.jdent.2009.10.007.
[PMID] 19895866.
Education
Certificate in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
2011
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University of Florida College of Dentistry, Gainesville Florida
General Practice Residency
2003
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Ann Arbor Veterans Administration Hospital, Ann Arbor Michigan
Doctor of Dental Surgery
2002
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University of Michigan School of Dentistry, Ann Arbor Michigan
Contact Details
Phones:
- Business:
- (352) 273-6686
Emails:
- Business:
- sfitzpatrick@dental.ufl.edu
Addresses:
- Business Mailing:
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1395 CENTER DR RM D8 38
GAINESVILLE FL 32610 - Business Street:
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1395 CENTER DR
GAINESVILLE FL 32611