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ArticleAnnals of maxillofacial surgery

Incidental Finding of Oral White Lesions Due to Tobacco Chewing - A Case Report.

Adriana Morales Buendia, Yedeh Ying, Chung How Kau

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Adriana Morales BuendiaDepartment of Orthodontics and, University of Alabama Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA.
Yedeh YingDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Alabama Birmingham, Birmingham AL, USA.
Chung How KauDepartment of Orthodontics and, University of Alabama Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA.

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Abstract

The diagnosis of oral white lesions might be quite challenging. White lesions are only 5% of all oral pathologies. Smokeless tobacco (ST), also known as tobacco chewing, spit tobacco, dip, plug, or chew, is one of the well-documented agents that causes white lesions. The use of ST is associated with a variety of oral cavity lesions, including tooth decay, periodontal disease, tooth loss, leukoplakia, keratosis, oral cancers such as carcinoma-

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Oral pathologyperiodontologywhite lesions

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PMID33708602
PMCPMC7944015

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