Publications by authors named "Gunmeek Kaur"
The serum levels of iron, zinc and copper in patients with leukoplakia, oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) and oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and compare them with normal subjects is of interest to dentists. The effort was to determine a parameter that will aid the initial diagnosis, a more efficient therapy plan, and ultimately a better prognosis. Participants in the study comprised 40 healthy normal volunteers, 60 patients diagnosed with leukoplakia, 60 patients diagnosed with OSCC, and 60 patients diagnosed with OSMF.
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- * A case study of a 72-year-old male patient with DS showed symptoms like palate burning and difficulty chewing, with clinical evidence confirming the diagnosis.
- * Treatment involved ceasing denture use, diode laser therapy, topical ozonated oil, and patient education on hygiene, resulting in significant healing by day six, indicating the importance of comprehensive management and patient involvement in recovery.
Chronic traumatic ulcers (CTUs) of the oral cavity are frequently brought on by repeated mechanical stress, such as biting or friction from dental appliances, or sharp or broken carious teeth. Although they are frequently disregarded, patients with nonhealing ulcers in the mouth should have CTUs taken into consideration. This report highlights the significance of differential diagnosis and suitable treatment options by discussing a case of a CTU that persisted on the tongue's right lateral border.
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