An inter-correlative study on clinico-pathological profile and different predisposing factors of oral leukoplakia among the ethnics of Darjeeling, India

An inter-correlative study on clinico-pathological profile and different predisposing factors of oral leukoplakia among the ethnics of Darjeeling, India

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 them to oral leukoplakia. Aims: The purpose of th...

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Main Authors: Krishnendu Mondal, Rupali Mandal, Badal C Sarkar, Vaswati Das
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Orofacial Sciences
Subjects:
Alcohol
areca nut
buccal mucosa
exfoliative cytology
oral leukoplakia
tobacco
Online Access:http://www.jofs.in/article.asp?issn=0975-8844;year=2017;volume=9;issue=1;spage=34;epage=42;aulast=Mondal

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