Results 11 to 20 of about 86,974 (295)
CO2 lasers in the management of potentially malignant and malignant oral disorders [PDF]
Head & Neck Oncology, 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.Laser surgery of oral premalignant disorders is an effective tool in a complete management strategy which includes careful clinical
Jerjes, W, Hamdoon, Z, Hopper, C
openaire +5 more sources
Potentially Malignant Oral Disorders and Cancer Transformation [PDF]
Anticancer Research, 2018 Cancer in the oral cavity is often preceded by precursor lesions. Nine oral mucosal disorders are known to have an increased risk of malignant transformation. The etiology varies from disorders caused by exogenous factors such as tobacco and autoimmune inflammation to idiopathic or inherited genetic aberrations.
Divya, Ganesh +7 more
openaire +3 more sources
Evaluation of Diagnostic Value of Sediment Cytology in Oral Malignant and Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021 Introduction: Globally, highest prevalence of oral cancer has been observed in Indian subcontinent due to exposure to carcinogens such as betel nut extracts, smoking and chewing form of tobacco.
Shreyas N Shah +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
Oral potentially malignant disorders in older adults: A review
Dentistry Review, 2023 Oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMDs) have been associated with an increased risk and prevalence of cancers in the oral cavity and the lips. This literature review presents an overview of these disorders, based on their clinical features. However,
Ana Contreras +5 more
doaj +2 more sources
Macrophages infiltration and oral potentially malignant disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Oral Oncology ReportsObjective: Oral potentially malignant disorders often show a chronic inflammatory profile resulting in cellular changes at epithelial and stromal components.
Lara Krusser Feltraco +5 more
doaj +3 more sources
Oral potentially malignant disorders: Is malignant transformation predictable and preventable?
Medicina Oral Patología Oral y Cirugia Bucal, 2014 Leukoplakia is the most common potentially malignant disorder of the oral mucosa. The prevalence is approximately 1% while the annual malignant transformation ranges from 2% to 3%. At present, there are no reliable clinicopathological or molecular predicting factors of malignant transformation that can be used in an individual patient and such event ...
Van der Waal, Isaäc, van der Waal, I.
openaire +9 more sources
Photodynamic therapy in the management of potentially malignant and malignant oral disorders [PDF]
Head & Neck Oncology, 2012 Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a minimally-invasive surgical tool successfully targeting premalignant and malignant disorders in the head and neck, gastrointestinal tract, lungs and skin with greatly reduced morbidity and disfigurement. The technique is simple, can commonly be carried out in outpatient clinics, and is highly acceptable to patients.
Jerjes, W, Hamdoon, Z, Hopper, C
openaire +5 more sources
Status of serum and salivary ascorbic acid in oral potentially malignant disorders and oral cancer
Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology, 2017 Background and Aims: The aim of this study was to estimate the detoxification status of serum and saliva by assessing the serum and salivary Vitamin C in oral potentially malignant disorders and oral cancer.
Supriya Bhat +5 more
doaj +2 more sources
Oral verruciform xanthomas mimicking potentially malignant disorders
Journal of Clinical and Experimental DentistryVerruciform xanthoma represents a reactive lesion, common in the skin and somewhat rare in the mouth. Cases description: Two cases of verrucous white plaques, located on the tongue and the floor of mouth of different 30-years-old man and woman and clinically diagnosed as leukoplakia, are described. The histopathological analyses confirmed the diagnosis
Preto, Kaique-Alberto +3 more
openaire +5 more sources
Evaluation of Salivary Lipid Profile in Tobacco Chewers: A Pilot Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020 Introduction: Traditionally, blood has always been used to diagnose most of the diseases and conditions due to limitations in technology. Salivary diagnostics has been preferred lately as the salivary constituents become effectively altered in response ...
MANJUSHRI WAINGADE +3 more
doaj +1 more source