Prevalence of Oral Normal Variance in Healthy Elderly Patients: A Descriptive Study on Oral Pseudo-Lesions

• Main Authors: Fatma Yasmin Mahdani, -, Adiastuti Endah Parmadiati, -, Diah Savitri Ernawati, -, Vint Erawati Suryanijaya, -, Candrika Ramya Inastu, -, Desiana Radithia, -, Nurina Febriyanti Ayuningtyas, -, Meircurius Dwi Condro Surboyo, -, Aulya Setyo Pratiwi, -, Riyan Iman Marsetyo, -
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; English; English; English; English
• Published: Thieme Medical Publishers Inc 2022
• Subjects: RK Dentistry
• Online Access: https://repository.unair.ac.id/119735/1/prevalence.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/119735/2/Prevalence.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/119735/5/prevalenve.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/119735/6/14.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/119735/7/14..pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/119735/; https://www.thieme-connect.de/products/ejournals/abstract/10.1055/s-0042-1742328; https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0042-1742328
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

Introduction The aging process in the elderly can change the condition of the oral cavity, regarding both clinical appearance and function. The oral mucosa becomes more susceptible to mechanical damage and irritant agents. Any changes in the oral mucosa, including normal variance, should be exami...