Prevalence of Oral Lesions in Relation to Tobacco and Alcohol Habits Using VELscope - A Retrospective Study

The study found a notable shift from smoked to smokeless tobacco, predominantly affecting younger individuals. This highlights the need for targeted tobacco cessation efforts at the grassroots level. While VELscope can aid in diagnosis, it should not replace histopathological evaluation entirely.

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Indian Journal of Dental Research
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2024-10-01
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https://doi.org/10.4103/ijdr.ijdr_514_24
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Oral Health Pathology and Treatment
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Prevalence of Oral Lesions in Relation to Tobacco and Alcohol Habits Using VELscope - A Retrospective Study

N Ratna Kumari, Parameswar Peela, Sumit Majumdar, Kameswara Rao. Ayyagari et al.
Indian Journal of Dental Research
Oral Health Pathology and Treatment
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Prevalence of Oral Lesions in Relation to Tobacco and Alcohol Habits Using VELscope - A Retrospective Study

N Ratna Kumari, Parameswar Peela, Sumit Majumdar, Kameswara Rao. Ayyagari, Padmavathi Bolem, Sunil Kumar Komanapalli
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The study found a notable shift from smoked to smokeless tobacco, predominantly affecting younger individuals. This highlights the need for targeted tobacco cessation efforts at the grassroots level. While VELscope can aid in diagnosis, it should not replace histopathological evaluation entirely.

Indian Journal of Dental ResearchVol. 35(4)
Government of Andhra Pradesh (IN), Government Medical College (IN), GITAM University (IN), Kamineni Institute of Dental Sciences (IN)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 68%
Oral Health Pathology and Treatment
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