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Frontiers in OncologyBackgroundSeveral existing studies have shown a correlation between some of the blood and urine biomarkers and oral leukoplakia (OLK). However, the causality of this relationship remains uncertain. Thus, this study aimed to examine the causal association
Yu-long Ouyang +6 more
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The Role of Viruses in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis
Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.This narrative review aimed to summarize current evidence on the presence and potential pathogenic role of viruses in periodontitis. Design: Narrative Review; Population: Patients with periodontitis; Exposure: Detection of viruses in oral samples (biopsies, saliva, gingival crevicular fluid, subgingival plaque, blood); Outcome: Viral prevalence, load ...
Kim Natalie Stolte +2 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2017 Oral leukoplakia presents as a white patch on the oral mucosa and is recognized as having significant malignant potential. Although colonization of these patches with Candida albicans is common, little is known about the bacterial microbiota of these ...
Abdrazak Amer +3 more
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MANAGEMENT OF ORAL LEUKOPLAKIA - ANALYSIS OF THE LITERATURE [PDF]
Journal of IMAB, 2017 Oral leukoplakia is the most common potentially malignant disorder affecting oral cavity. Various surgical and non-surgical treatments have been reported, but currently there is no universal consensus on the most appropriate one and on the duration or ...
Elitsa G. Deliverska, Milena Petkova
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Oral lesions and immune status of HIV infected adults from eastern Nepal [PDF]
, 2013 Objective: To document the prevalence, age and gender distribution of oral lesions in HIV infected adults and the influence of highly active antiretroviral therapy and correlate them to the immune status of the patients.
Mishra, Rajeev Kumar +5 more
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Bacterial Involvement in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Potentially Malignant Oral Disorders
Oral Diseases, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To clarify the relationship between oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC), potentially malignant oral disease (OPMD), and bacterial flora using metagenomic analysis. Methods This cross‐sectional observational study included 50 patients in the control group and 77 patients with OPMDs, 41 with early OSCCs, and 20 with advanced OSCCs ...
Atsumu Koketsu +16 more
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International Journal of Medical and Dental Sciences, 2017 Oral leukoplakia is defined as a predominantly white lesion of the oral mucosa that cannot be characterized as any other definable lesion; however, the lesion must be confirmed histopathologically by biopsy in order to discuss malignant transformation of oral leukoplakia.
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Systemic Disease Associations of Oral Lichenoid Disease: A Retrospective Case–Control Study
Oral Diseases, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To analyze the association between oral lichen planus (OLP), oral lichenoid lesions (OLL), and other comorbidities. Material and Methods A case–control study of 205 OLP, 96 OLL patients, and 301 age‐ and sex‐matched controls from Kuopio University Hospital was performed.
Mari Vehviläinen +3 more
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Oral Diseases, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Histological grading of oral epithelial dysplasia (OED) is used for predicting malignant transformation risk. However, grading is associated with significant subjectivity and observer variability leading to inconsistency in prognosis prediction.
Hanya Mahmood +10 more
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