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Combined Transcriptomic and Proteomic Forecast Analyses for Potential Biomarkers of Smoking‐Induced Benign and Malignant Transformation of Vocal Fold Lesions

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Laryngeal dysplasia and Reinke's edema (RE) are common vocal fold lesions associated with smoking. While the former is cancer prone, most cases of the latter do not undergo malignant transformation. Therefore, we proposed identifying biomarkers of smoking‐induced benign‐malignant transformation of vocal fold lesions.
Yun‐Yi Liu, Pei‐Yun Zhuang
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Oral medicine case book 74: marijuana-induced Oral Leukoplakia [PDF]

, 2017
A 55-year-old male presented at the Oral Medicine Clinic of the University of the Western Cape, Oral Health Centre, Tygerberg Campus, for the evaluation of a persistent white patch on his right edentulous mandibular ridge.
Afrogheh, Amir, Holmes, Haly, Mulder Van Staden, Sune, Temilola, Dada   +3 more
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Examining the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Assessment: A Comparative Study of ChatGPT and Educator‐Generated Multiple‐Choice Questions in a Dental Exam

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To compare the item difficulty and discriminative index of multiple‐choice questions (MCQs) generated by ChatGPT with those created by dental educators, based on the performance of dental students in a real exam setting. Materials and Methods A total of 40 MCQs—20 generated by ChatGPT 4.0 and 20 by dental educators—were developed based on ...
Nezaket Ezgi Özer, Yusuf Balcı, Gaye Bölükbaşı, Betul İlhan, Pelin Güneri   +4 more
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An inter-correlative study on clinico-pathological profile and different predisposing factors of oral leukoplakia among the ethnics of Darjeeling, India

Journal of Orofacial Sciences, 2017
Context: Idiopathic leukoplakia is the most common potentially malignant disorder of oral cavity. Owing to the year-wide cold environment in Darjeeling, here the indigenous ethnic people practice a distinct addiction pattern that strongly predisposes ...
Krishnendu Mondal, Rupali Mandal, Badal C Sarkar, Vaswati Das   +3 more
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Photodynamic therapy as a new therapeutic approach of oral lichen planus [PDF]

, 2019
Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic, immunologically mediated disease, defined by periods of exacerbation and quiescence. The disease is associated with a low mortality risk, but in some instances, morbidity can be important, especially in extensive ...
Georgescu, Simona Roxana, Mitran, Cristina Iulia, Mitran, Madalina Irina, Popa, Gabriela Loredana, Sarbu, Maria Isabela, Tampa, Mircea, Tocut, Sandra Milena   +6 more
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Verrucous carcinoma of the oral mucosa: an epidemiological and follow-up study of patients treated with surgery in 5 last years [PDF]

, 2014
Introduction: Oral Verrucous Carcinoma (OVC) is described apart of the Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) due to its specific properties. The objective of our study is to show our series of cases of OVC and to compare with the SCC in terms of clinical ...
Alamillos Granados, Francisco, Arévalo Arévalo, Rafael, Candau Álvarez, Alberto, Dean Ferrer, Alicia, García García, Blas, Heredero Jung, Susana, Ruiz Masera, J.J., Valenzuela Salas, B., Zafra Camacho, F.   +8 more
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Early‐Onset Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Emerging Biological Insights, Risk Factors and Clinical Implications

Journal of Oral Pathology &Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Early‐onset oral squamous cell carcinoma (EO‐OSCC), commonly defined as occurring in individuals under 50 years of age, is increasingly recognized as a potentially distinct clinical subset with differences in exposure patterns and tumor biology compared with conventional oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC).
Gennaro Musella, Cristina D'Antonio, Federica Canfora, Michele D. Mignogna, Valentino Vellone, Vito Carlo Alberto Caponio, Amerigo Giudice, Alessandro Villa, Daniela Adamo   +8 more
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Proliferative verrucous leukoplakia, an enigma to the pathologists: Report of two cases

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
The oral cavity presents with an array of white lesions ranging from physiological alteration to extensive malignant entities. Among them, proliferative verrucous leukoplakia is a rare highly aggressive multifocal form of leukoplakia that poses a high ...
Snehashish Ghosh, Safal Dhungel, Pratikshya Poudel, Sushmita Adhikari   +3 more
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Dental Care Utilization Among Sexual and Gender Minority Individuals

Journal of Public Health Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Sexual and gender minority (SGM) individuals can experience notable health disparities, including higher HIV prevalence, social isolation, substance abuse, lack of culturally competent providers, and poorer health outcomes compared to heterosexuals due to stigma and discrimination.
Ishita Singh, Oladipo Afolayan, Sarah S. Jackson, Irene Tamí‐Maury   +3 more
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Differences in gene expression profile between vocal cord Leukoplakia and normal larynx mucosa by gene chip

Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2018
Background Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) play an important role in tumorigenesis. Vocal cord leukoplakia is a precancerous lesion in otolaryngological practice.
Jianhua Peng, He Li, Jun Chen, Xianming Wu, Tao Jiang, Xiaoyun Chen   +5 more
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