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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   +1 more source

CO2 lasers in the management of potentially malignant and malignant oral disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The CO2 laser was invented in 1963 by Kumar Patel. Since the early 1970s, CO2 laser has proved to be an effective method of treatment for patients with several types of oral lesions, including early squamous cell carcinoma.
Hamdoon, Z, Hopper, C, Jerjes, W
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Oral leukoplakia: Transmission electron microscopic correlation with clinical types and light microscopy

open access: yesDental Research Journal, 2012
Background: Leukoplakia, is a precancerous lesion that is most commonly encountered in the oral cavity. The grade of dysplasia is presumed to be the most important indicator of malignant potential. There are many promising aspects in advanced methods for
Sandhya Avinash Tamgadge   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-invasive diagnostic tools in early detection of oral epithelial dysplasia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Objective: The incidence of oral cancer worldwide varies 2-18% and in India 0.1 to 13.5%. Early evaluation of oral precancerous lesions can have dramatic effect on oral cancer mortality rate.
Khan, Mubeen, Sharma, Navneet
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Nuclear localization of beta-catenin involved in precancerous change in oral leukoplakia

open access: yesMolecular Cancer, 2007
Background Oral leukoplakia is a precancerous change developed in the oral mucosa, and the mechanism that oral leukoplakia becomes malignant through atypical epithelium is not known.
Hata Tsuyoshi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral mucosal lesions in adult Chinese [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The objectives of this analysis were to determine the prevalence of oral mucosal lesions (OML) among adults in Southern China and to determine possible associations between OML and reported tobacco-smoking and alcohol-drinking habits.
Corbet, EF, Lin, HC, Lo, ECM
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Oral leukoplakia: Management protocol for primary health-care providers and family physicians

open access: yesIndian Journal of Community and Family Medicine, 2019
Oral cancer is very common in India. Most of the oral cancers develop on a potentially malignant (precancerous) lesion. Leukoplakia is the most common precancerous lesion in the oral cavity.
Ashok Kumar Jena   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comparison of salivary thiocyanate in cigarette smokers with and without oral leukoplakia: A biochemical study

open access: yesSRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences, 2020
Objective and Background: Determining SCN (thiocyanate) levels in saliva has been the most frequently used biochemical tests for establishing an incidence of tobacco consumption among smokers and can be used as biochemical indicator in the evaluation of ...
Anshul Aggarwal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral cancer in the UK: to screen or not to screen. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Although oral squamous cell carcinoma accounts for only a small proportion of malignant neoplasms in the UK, oral cancer incidence and mortality rates have been rising in recent years.
Rodrigues, Veena
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Knowledge, Confidence, and Perceptions of Oral Cancer Screening Among Rural and Metropolitan Australian General Dental Practitioners: A Pilot Study

open access: yesCancer Nexus, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral cancer is a significant public health concern, with disproportionately higher incidence and mortality in rural, regional, and remote Australia. General dental practitioners (GDPs), as frontline providers, are critical to early detection through routine screening.
Bhavika Jindal   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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