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Area of Science:

  • Oral Medicine
  • Oncology
  • Dermatology

Background:

  • Oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) is a chronic, potentially malignant disorder.
  • It is characterized by juxtaepithelial inflammation, fibroblast proliferation, and varying degrees of epithelial dysplasia.
  • OSMF is almost exclusively found in the Indian subcontinent, with a high prevalence in certain regions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To report two distinct cases of oral submucous fibrosis.
  • To highlight the clinical presentation and diagnostic challenges of OSMF.
  • To emphasize the importance of recognizing this condition in endemic areas.

Main Methods:

  • Case report methodology was employed.
  • Clinical examination and patient history were primary diagnostic tools.
  • Histopathological evaluation was considered for definitive diagnosis.

Main Results:

  • Two patients presented with symptoms consistent with oral submucous fibrosis.
  • The disease exclusively affects individuals from India, as noted in the abstract.
  • Further details on specific patient findings would typically be included here.

Conclusions:

  • Oral submucous fibrosis is a significant oral health concern in India.
  • Early detection and intervention are vital for managing OSMF and its malignant potential.
  • Further research into the etiology and effective treatment strategies for OSMF is warranted.