Epidemiological and etiological study of oral submucous fibrosis among gutkha chewers of Patna, Bihar, India
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Palmar dermatoglyphics among gutkha chewers with and without oral submucous fibrosis
Background: Palmar dermatoglyphics has been and is being studied in many diseases and alterations in normal patterns have been noted. It has been an accepted fact that genetics plays an important role in determination of palmar dermatoglyphic patterns. Millions of people chew gutkha, but all of them do not suffer from oral submucous fibrosis (o.s.m.f.) It seems likely that a genetic predisposit...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0970-4388
DOI: 10.4103/0970-4388.26022