期刊名称:International Journal of Early Childhood Special Education
电子版ISSN:1308-5581
出版年度:2022
卷号:14
期号:2
页码:805-816
DOI:10.9756/INT-JECSE/V14I2.070
语种:English
出版社:International Journal of Early Childhood Special Education
摘要:Oral SubMucous Fibrosis (OSMF) is a chronic, pre malignant disorder of the oral cavity seen predominantly in the south east asian region. The study was conducted to determine the prevalence of OSMF among habitual tobacco chewers. The patient records were accessed and data was collected between June 2019 and March 2021. This study shows a prevalence of 31.03% of oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) among tobacco users visiting a private dental hospital in Chennai.