Prevalence and distribution of oral mucosal lesions in an adult turkish population

Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral y Cirugia Bucal

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Cebeci, Ali Riza Ilker ^a   Gülşahi, Ayşe ^b   Kamburoǧlu, Kivanç ^a   Orhan, Büyük Kaan ^a   Öztaş, Bengi ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Oral mucosal lesions; Prevalence; Turkey

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; BIOPSY; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DENTAL CARE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LEUKOPLAKIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; ORAL BIOPSY; ORAL MUCOSAL DISEASE; PREVALENCE; SEX RATIO; SMOKING; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TONGUE DISEASE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH DISEASES; PREVALENCE; TURKEY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67149110255     PISSN: 16984447     EISSN: 16986946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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