Assessment of prevalence of different benign lesions of the oral cavity affecting a known population: A retrospective study
Journal Title: Harsukh Educational Charitable Society International Journal of Community Health and Medical Research - Year 2017, Vol 3, Issue 4
Abstract
Benign oral soft tissue masses encompass a wide variety of mass lesions. Characteristically they Hence; we planned the present study to assess the prevalence of different benign lesions of the oral cavity affecting a known population. Materials & methods: The present study involved assessment of prevalence of different benign oral lesions. After meeting the exclusion criteria, data records of a total of 48 consecutive patients who were diagnosed with suffering from benign oral lesions were included in the present study. Detailed demographic and clinical data of all the patients was obtained and analyzed. Results: Fibroma was the most common lesion observed in the present study. Next in the prevalence was squamous papilloma and Lipoma. Conclusion: Fibroma is the most common being oral lesion encountered.
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Mohammad Shafi Dar, Rubeena Anjum, Mandeep Kaur
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