FREQUENCY OF ORAL MUCOSAL PIGMENTATION AMONG PATIENTS REFERRED TO THE FACULTY OF DENTISTRY, GUILAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES

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RABIEI MARYAM; NASRIN R.

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Journal: JOURNAL OF ISLAMIC DENTAL ASSOCIATION OF IRAN (MAJALLAH-I-DANDANPIZISHKI) Year:2005 | Volume:17 | Issue:3 (56) Page(s): 95-100

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FREQUENCY OF ORAL MUCOSAL PIGMENTATION AMONG PATIENTS REFERRED TO THE FACULTY OF DENTISTRY, GUILAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES

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RABIEI MARYAM | NASRIN R. | Issue Writer Certificate

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PIGMENT ORAL MUCOSAQ4

PIGMENTATION DISORDERSQ2

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Background and Aim: Frequency of pigmentation is different among various ethnic groups. The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of oral mucosal pigmentation and to find out the probable relationship between smoking and oral melanin pigmentation in patients referred to the facility of dentistry, Guilan University of Medical Sciences.Materials and Methods: This descriptive cross - sectional study was performed on 230 patients referred to the department of oral disease, Guilan Dental Facility, based on simple random sampling in 2003. Demographic data along with information about patients' smoking habits were recorded. All patients were examined clinically by an oral diseases specialist. Lesions were classified in three grades of mild, moderate and severe. data were subjected to SPSS 10 software and Chi-Square test.Results: In the studied population, 100 subjects (43.47%) had oral pigmentation, 26 of them had smoking habits. The common pigmentation sites were anterior maxillary and mandibualr attached gingival. Severe form of pigmentation was significantly higher in patients with smoking habits (P<0.05). Significant relationship was found between skin color and oral mucosal pigmentation (P<0.05).Conclusion: The present study showed that comparing to other parts of the world, the degree of pigmentation was moderate; this value was higher than European but lower than East Asian populations. In this study, smoking coilid only changes Faculty of Dentistry the severity of pigmentation.

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RABIEI, MARYAM, & NASRIN, R.. (2005). FREQUENCY OF ORAL MUCOSAL PIGMENTATION AMONG PATIENTS REFERRED TO THE FACULTY OF DENTISTRY, GUILAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES. JOURNAL OF IRANIAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION (JIDA) (MAJALLAH-I-DANDANPIZISHKI), 17(3 (56)), 95-100. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/55003/en

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RABIEI MARYAM, NASRIN R.. FREQUENCY OF ORAL MUCOSAL PIGMENTATION AMONG PATIENTS REFERRED TO THE FACULTY OF DENTISTRY, GUILAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES. JOURNAL OF IRANIAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION (JIDA) (MAJALLAH-I-DANDANPIZISHKI)[Internet]. 2005;17(3 (56)):95-100. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/55003/en

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MARYAM RABIEI, and R. NASRIN, “FREQUENCY OF ORAL MUCOSAL PIGMENTATION AMONG PATIENTS REFERRED TO THE FACULTY OF DENTISTRY, GUILAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES,” JOURNAL OF IRANIAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION (JIDA) (MAJALLAH-I-DANDANPIZISHKI), vol. 17, no. 3 (56), pp. 95–100, 2005, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/55003/en

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