Q & A: What are Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders?

Q: What are oral potentially malignant disorders?

A: Certain red and white mucosal lesions/conditions in the oral cavity (like leukoplakia/oral lichenplanus) have been identified to have a potential to undergo malignant transformation to oral squamous cell carcinoma(OSCC). This has been reported in several longitudinal studies, where many such red/white lesions have undergone malignant transformation on subsequent follow-up.

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