Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 10, Issue 3 , Pages 167-168, September 2010

Limited Benefit of Surgical Intervention of Oral Epithelial Dysplasia in the Prevention of Recurrences and Malignant Development

  • Sung-Kiang Chuang, DMD, MD, DMSc

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    • Corresponding Author InformationMailing address: PO Box 67376, Chestnut Hill Station, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

Assistant Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital and the Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts

Article Title and Bibliographic Information

Outcome of oral dysplasia: a retrospective hospital-based study of 207 patients with a long follow-up.

Arduino PG, Surace A, et al.

J Oral Pathol Med 2009;38(6):540-4.

Reviewer

Sung-Kiang Chuang, DMD, MD, DMSc

Purpose/Question

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the long-term outcome of patients having oral epithelial dysplasia (OED) with or without surgical intervention, and to identify factors associated with clinical course and malignant changes.

Source of Funding

Information not available

Type of Study/Design

Retrospective case series

Level of Evidence

Level 3: Other evidence

Strength of Recommendation Grade

Not applicable

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PII: S1532-3382(10)00120-X

doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2010.05.002

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 10, Issue 3 , Pages 167-168, September 2010

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