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Leukoplakia also called as smokers keratosis. It generally refers to a firmly attached white patch on a mucous membrane or on gums, the insides of your cheeks, the bottom of your mouth and sometimes on tongue. The patches cannot be scraped off. Most leukoplakia patches are non-cancerous, but some show early signs of cancer. They may be caused by tobacco products. For most people, stopping tobacco or alcohol use clears the condition. In rare cases when patches are persistent, surgery can remove them. Regular dental care can help prevent recurrences.
Leukoplakia usually occurs within the mouth, although sometimes mucosa in other parts of the gastrointestinal tract, urinary tract, or genitals may be affected.
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Background: Oral cancer prevalence is high globally. Dental auxiliary staff who work aside the dentist is the first to come in contact with service seeker. Hence awareness regarding oral...
