Epidemiological study of 534 biopsies of oral mucosal lesions in elderly Brazilian patients

Gerodontology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 111-115

  De Vasconcelos Carvalho, Marianne ^a   Iglesias, Déborah Pitta Paraíso ^a   Do Nascimento, George João Ferreira ^a   Sobral, Ana Paula Veras ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

elderly; epidemiology; oral biopsies; oral health

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BRAZIL; CAUCASIAN; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; GINGIVA DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERPLASIA; JAW; JAW DISEASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH DISEASE; MOUTH MUCOSA; MOUTH TUMOR; NEGRO; ODONTOGENIC CYST; PATHOLOGY; PRECANCER; PYOGENIC GRANULOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STATISTICS; STOMATITIS;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALVEOLAR PROCESS; BIOPSY; BRAZIL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GINGIVAL DISEASES; GRANULOMA, PYOGENIC; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; MALE; MANDIBULAR DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH DISEASES; MOUTH MUCOSA; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; ODONTOGENIC CYSTS; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; STOMATITIS;

EID: 79958246901     PISSN: 07340664     EISSN: 17412358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-2358.2010.00370.x     Document Type: Article

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