Prevalence of oral soft tissue lesions in Sangli, India

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 756-759

  Byakodi, Raghavendra ^a   Shipurkar, Anita ^a   Byakodi, Sanjay ^a   Marathe, Kalyani ^a  

^a Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Dental College and Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

Area nut; Betel quid; Leukoplakia; Oral lichen planus; Oral mucosal lesions; Oral submucous fibrosis; Panmasala

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; MOUTH DISEASE; MOUTH TUMOR; PREVALENCE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

AMBULATORY CARE; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MOUTH DISEASES; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 80655124746     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10900-011-9370-x     Document Type: Article

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