Open AccessComparative evaluation of buccal pad of fat with and without bovine collagen membrane in the management of oral submucous fibrosis: A prospective clinical study
Author(s) -
Arun K. Pandey,
Naresh Kumar Sharma,
Neeraj Kumar Dhiman,
Chandresh Jaiswara,
Preeti Tiwari,
Akhilesh Kumar Singh,
Vishal Verma,
Sarita Singh
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
national journal of maxillofacial surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2229-3418
pISSN - 0975-5950
DOI - 10.4103/njms.njms_70_19
Subject(s) - medicine , oral submucous fibrosis , fibrosis , buccal administration , buccal fat pad , surgery , group b , gastroenterology , dentistry
Oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) is a chronic, debilitating disease characterized by juxtaepithelial fibrosis. The present study evaluates the efficacy of buccal fat pad (BFP) and bovine collagen membrane as reconstruction options.