Open AccessThe prevalence of oral mucosal lesions in alcohol misusers in Chennai, south India
Author(s) -
Rooban Thavarajah,
Anita Rao,
Elizabeth Joshua,
K Ranganathan
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
indian journal of dental research/indian journal of dental research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1998-3603
pISSN - 0970-9290
DOI - 10.4103/0970-9290.49064
Subject(s) - medicine , oral hygiene , dentistry , incidence (geometry) , hygiene , alcohol , odds ratio , pathology , biochemistry , chemistry , physics , optics
This study was conducted to assess the prevalence of various oral mucosal lesions (OML) among alcohol misusers attending a rehabilitation center in Chennai, south India.