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Oral Leukoplakia as It Relates to HPV Infection: A Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dentistry, 2012
Leukoplakia is the most common potentially malignant lesion of the oral cavity and can be categorised according to its clinical appearance as homogeneous or nonhomogenous. Tobacco and areca nut use, either alone or in combination are the most common risk
L. Feller, J. Lemmer
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of CD44 and TGF-B Expression in Oral Carcinogenesis

open access: yesJournal of Dentistry, 2021
Statement of the Problem: Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is the most common malignancy of the oral cavity. Early diagnosis of OSCC by using biomarkers provides preventive treatment approach to suppress the disease in early stages.
Narges Ghazi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral leukoplakia, the ongoing discussion on definition and terminology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In the past decades several definitions of oral leukoplakia have been proposed, the last one, being authorized by the World Health Organization (WHO), dating from 2005.
Van der Waal, Isaäc
core   +5 more sources

Smokeless tobacco - a substantial risk for oral potentially malignant disorders in South Asia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Data sources: Medline, the Science Citation Index (SCI) via Web of Science, Scopus, CINAHL, Global Index Medicus, Google Scholar and SLT-related reports of the International Agency for Research on Cancer and the National Cancer Institute of the United
David Conway   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Treatment outcomes from the largest antiretroviral treatment program in Myanmar (Burma): a cohort analysis of retention after scale-up. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Article approval pendingAntiretroviral treatment (ART) coverage in Myanmar is well below average. This study describes retention and baseline predictors of prognosis from the largest ART program in the ...
Bisson   +30 more
core   +2 more sources

Clinical periodontal diagnosis

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and morphological features of the leukoplakia in the Perm region

open access: yesAlʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny, 2018
Leukoplakia is a chronic precancerous skin and mucosal lesion with a multifactorial etiology.Aim: To retrospective analyze clinical and morphological characteristics of leukoplakia in the Perm region.Materials and methods: The study was based on the data
T. G. Sedova, A. N. Khlebnikova
doaj   +1 more source

Oral Leukoplakia [PDF]

open access: yesCritical Reviews in Oral Biology & Medicine, 1995
Leukoplakia has evolved as a clinico-pathologic concept over many years, with the current clinical designation being accepted worldwide. Reflective of the biology of leukoplakia is the concept of cellular atypia and epithelial dysplasia. Adding to a better understanding of leukoplakia in general has been the definition of relevant clinical subsets ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Effect of Polymorphisms in and and Tobacco Exposure as Risk Modifier for Oral Leukoplakia

open access: yesThe International Journal of Biological Markers, 2009
Analysis of gene-environment interactions may help to define the risk of oral leukoplakia. We hypothesized that an individual's susceptibility to leukoplakia is dependent on interactions between polymorphic genotypes at susceptible loci and tobacco ...
Binod Kumar Yadav   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Structural validation of oral mucosal tissue using optical coherence tomography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a non-invasive optical technology using near-infrared light to produce cross-sectional tissue images with lateral resolution.
Al-Delayme, R   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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