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Salivary bacterial shifts in oral leukoplakia resemble the dysbiotic oral cancer bacteriome [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Oral Microbiology, 2021
Objective: While some oral carcinomas appear to arise de novo, others develop within long-standing conditions of the oral cavity that have malignant potential, now known as oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMDs). The oral bacteriome associated with
Divya Gopinath   +10 more
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Oral Leukoplakia

open access: yesNigerian Dental Journal, 2023
Oral leukoplakia is a potentially malignant lesion and most oral squamous cell carcinomas occur on the background of oral leukoplakia. The risk of malignant transformation increases with immunosuppressive states.
Mercy Okoh   +2 more
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Proliferative verrucous leukoplakia misdiagnosed as oral leukoplakia

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2017
Correct diagnosis of white lesions of the oral cavity is sometimes difficult, because some oral white lesions behave differently and tend to change their appearance with time.
Rajesh Kumar Gupta   +2 more
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Fractal analysis in oral leukoplakia

open access: yesJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2015
Introduction: Fractal analysis (FA) quantifies complex geometric structures by generating a fractal dimension (FD), which can measure the complexity of mucosa.
Prashant Bhai Pandey   +5 more
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Chemoprevention in oral leukoplakia: challenges and current landscape [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Oral Health, 2023
Oral potentially malignant disorders have the potential to transform into oral cancer. Oral leukoplakia is a prevalent OPMD with a 9.8% malignant transformation rate.
Victor de Mello Palma   +5 more
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Research progress of oral hairy leukoplakia [PDF]

open access: yesKouqiang yixue
Oral hairy leukoplakia is an oral mucosal disease caused by Epstein-Barr virusinfection of oral squamous epithelial cells. Oral hairy leukoplakia presents as a non-removable, corrugated and wrinkled white plaque sometimes with hair-like projections ...
MO Longhui, LIANG Jing, WANG Jiongke, LIU Tiannan, ZENG Xin
doaj   +2 more sources

Oral leukoplakia and erythroplakia in young patients: a southern Brazilian multicenter study [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Oral Research
The objective of the present study was to investigate the frequency of oral leukoplakia and oral erythroplakia among young patients from three Brazilian reference centers in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology.
Alini Cardoso SOARES   +10 more
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Oral Manifestations of HIV Infection in Children and Adults Receiving Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Therapy [HAART] in Dar es Salaam,Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The aim of the study was to compare the prevalence and types of HIV-related oral lesions between children and adult Tanzanian patients on HAART with those not on HAART and to relate the occurrence of the lesions with anti-HIV drug regimen, clinical stage
Simon, Elison NM   +47 more
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A clinical diagnosis of oral leukoplakia : a guide for dentists [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In view of the many white or predominantly white lesions of the oral mucosa it is a challenge for dentists to clinically identify a leukoplakia, being a potentially (pre)malignant lesion.
Carrard, V.C.   +6 more
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Feasibility of recruitment to an oral dysplasia trial in the United Kingdom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Oral epithelial dysplasia (OED) has a malignant potential. Therapeutic options for OED remain both limited and without good evidence. Despite surgery being the most common method of treating OED, recurrence and potentially significant ...
Nankivell, Paul   +11 more
core   +1 more source

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