Objective: Oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) is a chronic oral mucosal disease, which exerts a profound impact on patients’ daily life and currently lacks efficacious therapeutic interventions.

Dental hygienists and therapists are a vital member of the dental team, focussing the prevention and treatment of oral diseases. We are building on the success of our 28-month Diploma in Dental ...

to provide a comprehensive overview of oral cavity cancer including its symptoms, causes, prevention and treatment. Here is everything he shared with us. According to the Mayo Clinic, oral cavity ...

If you use an inhaler, you may have a higher risk of an infection called oral thrush. A buildup of a type of fungus in your mouth and throat causes it. Certain medications in these inhalers can ...

As soon as I saw the house, I knew it was for us. You just feel that essence of 'this is a home with a hug.'" Cystic fibrosis causes sticky mucus to build up in the lungs and digestive system. This ...

Pulmonary fibrosis is a rare, chronic disease that causes scarring in the lungs, making breathing difficult for people who suffer with it. And, as University of South Florida pulmonologist Dr ...

Oral submucous fibrosis is a chronic, inflammatory and potentially malignant oral disease. Local delivery of triamcinolone to lesion site is a commonly used therapy. The existing methods for local ...