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ArticleJournal of maxillofacial and oral surgery2025

Patterns of Oral and Maxillofacial Lesions in Eastern Uttar Pradesh Region: A Retrospective Study.

Rahul Agrawal, Akhilesh Chandra, Jaya Singh, Mahesh R Khairnar, Trupti Jain, Dinesh Raja, Srilatha Tumpuri, P G Naveen Kumar

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Rahul AgrawalUnit of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Faculty of Dental Sciences, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh India.
Akhilesh ChandraUnit of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Faculty of Dental Sciences, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh India.
Jaya SinghUnit of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Faculty of Dental Sciences, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh India.
Mahesh R KhairnarUnit of Public Health Dentistry, Faculty of Dental Sciences, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh India.ORCID 0000-0003-4274-9565
Trupti JainUnit of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Faculty of Dental Sciences, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh India.
Dinesh RajaUnit of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Faculty of Dental Sciences, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh India.
Srilatha TumpuriUnit of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Faculty of Dental Sciences, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh India.
P G Naveen KumarUnit of Public Health Dentistry, Faculty of Dental Sciences, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh India.

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Background: Oral and maxillofacial lesions (OMFL) consist of a various malignant and benign lesions of the oral cavity. The aim of this study was to report the details of OMFL that had been diagnosed histologically at Oral Pathology Unit of a Dental Institute of eastern UP region. Materials and Methods: Oral cavity biopsied submitted to the Oral Pathology Unit during the period from 2016 to 2021 was evaluated. Information on age, gender, and histopathologic diagnosis was analyzed. Results: A total of 1128 biopsies were examined and analyzed. Reactive lesions were the most common type ( Conclusion: The results provide important information on the prevalence and distribution of OMFL in eastern UP region of India. Reactive lesions were the most common type of OMFL diagnosed. Most of the lesions were soft tissue lesions, inflammatory in origin, and benign in nature. Multicentric studies involving larger sample should be carried out to assess the pattern of oral diseases in our community leading to the overall betterment of our society.

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