title: Malignant potential of oral submucous fibrosis due to intraoral extraction wounds and poor oral hygiene.
authors.affiliation: Mar Baselios Dental College, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Thankalam, Kothamangalam, Ernakulam, Kerala 686 691, India. Electronic address: drsatheeshkumar@gmail.com.
authors.forename: P S
authors.initials: PS
authors.lastname: Satheeshkumar
authors.affiliation: Mar Baselios Dental College, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Thankalam, Kothamangalam, Ernakulam, Kerala 686 691, India.
authors.forename: Minu P
authors.initials: MP
authors.lastname: Mohan
mesh_terms: D005355:Fibrosis; D006801:Humans; D009061:Mouth Mucosa / Q000473:pathology*; D009910:Oral Hygiene; D011230:Precancerous Conditions / Q000473:pathology*
keywords: Betel quid; Intra oral wound; Oral cancer; Oral submucous fibrosis; Smokeless tobacco; Tooth extraction