An Innovative Approach to Evaluate the Morphological Patterns of Soft Palate in Oral Submucous Fibrosis Patients: A Digital Cephalometric Study

Oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) is a chronic insidious disease affecting mucosa and submucosa of oral cavity and soft palate. The present study aimed to evaluate the morphology of soft palate in normal individuals and OSMF patients using lateral cephalometry and to compare and correlate these variant...

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Main Authors: Chintamaneni Raja Lakshmi, Dharmavaram Ayesha Thabusum, Sujana Mulk Bhavana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:International Journal of Chronic Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5428581