A study to determine the association between tobacco smoking habit and oral candidal infection in median rhomboid glossitis by cytologic and histopathologic methods

Objectives: To determine the association, if any, between tobacco smoking and candidal infection in median rhomboid glossitis (MRG) and to histopathologically evaluate the presence of dysplastic changes in it. Study design: Hospital-based study consisting of 100 subjects who satisfied the clinical...

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Main Authors: Anitha Bojan, Winnifred Christy, Kaleel Kurian, S Elangovan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
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Online Access:http://www.jiaomr.in/article.asp?issn=0972-1363;year=2012;volume=24;issue=2;spage=106;epage=112;aulast=Bojan