Frequency and Clinical Presentation of Oral Submucous Fibrosis

• Main Authors: Noor- (Author), Salima Asifali (Author), Muslim Khan (Author), Shoaib Khan (Author), Hassan Mehdi (Author), Asifali Sawani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: ziauddin University, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) is a chronic, precancerous condition of oral mucosa characterized by juxta-epithelial inflammatory reaction along with hyalinization of lamina propria. These alterations causes fibrosis and stiffness of oral mucosa leading to limited mouth opening and relat...