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Detecting oral cancer in edentulous patients during denture fabrication by Prosthodontists.

Pushkar Gupta, Pravin M Parmar, Litto Manual, Trapti Jaiswal, Angela Justin, Nitin Purohit, Radhe Shyam Singh, Saurabh Gupta

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Pushkar GuptaDepartment of Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge, Hitkarini Dental College and Hospital, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Pravin M ParmarProsthodontist, Gujarat University, General Hospital Botad, Gujarat, India.
Litto ManualDepartment of Prosthodontics, Mar Baselios Dental College, Kothamangalam, Kerala-686691, India.
Trapti JaiswalDepartment of Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge, Index Institute of Dental Sciences, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Angela JustinDepartment of Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge, Hitkarini Dental College and Hospital, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh India.
Nitin PurohitDepartment of Dentistry, District Hospital, Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand, India.
Radhe Shyam SinghIntern, Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), Deemed to be university, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.
Saurabh GuptaConsultant, Periodontist and Implantologist, Jammu and Kashmir, India.

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Abstract

Detection of potentially malignant disorders (PMDs) and oral cancer among completely edentulous patients by Prosthodontists is of interest. Hence, a thorough soft tissue examination was conducted at five key stages of denture fabrication on 500 edentulous patients. Information on tobacco and alcohol consumption was collected and biopsies were performed. Of the 500 participants, 124 (24.8%) presented with mucosal lesions, and 68 (13.6%) were confirmed as PMDs through histological analysis. There was a significant correlation between lesion occurrence and the use of tobacco (p < 0.001) and alcohol (p = 0.02). Most lesions were identified during the final impression and try-in appointments. Thus, prosthodontists hold a crucial position in the early detection of oral cancer.

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denture fabricationedentulousOral canceroral screeningpotentially malignant disorders (PMDs)Prosthodontiststobacco

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PMCPMC12357708

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