The frequency of human papillomavirus findings in normal oral mucosa of healthy people by PCR.

Unlabelled: The human papillomavirus (HPV) is a DNA virus, which belongs to papillomaviridae family, being of low and high risk, which infect the skin and mucous membranes and can induce benign and malign tumor formation. In the oral mucosa they have been associated with oral papilloma, focal epithelial hyperplasia, leucoplakia and oral neoplasia.

Aim: to study the frequency of HPV finding in oral mucosa of normal people.