Nasolabial flap used in management of oral submucous fibrosis: A case-report

Abstract

troduction Oral submucous fibrosis is an insidious, chronic, disabling disease of unknown etiology that affects the whole of oral cavity, pharynx and sometimes larynx.(1) Schwartz coined the term “atrophica idiopathica mucosa oris” to describe oral fibrosing disease.

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Pallavi Khan, Raghavendra S. Kurdekar, Jeevan Prakash V, Ashish Vyas, Harshitha Mathur

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  • EP ID EP294978
  • DOI 10.18231/2395-6194.2017.0030
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Pallavi Khan, Raghavendra S. Kurdekar, Jeevan Prakash V, Ashish Vyas, Harshitha Mathur (2017). Nasolabial flap used in management of oral submucous fibrosis: A case-report. Journal of Oral Medicine, Oral Surgery, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology, 3(2), 124-126. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-294978