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. 2024 Mar 4;14:5232. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-54410-4

Table 2.

Site of OPMD or OC.

Site of affected oral mucosal Site Type Frequency (n) Percentage (%)
Single site Gingiva L 6 4.3
Hard Palate L 1 0.7
Buccal E 3 2.2
L 72 51.8
E-L 1 0.7
L-OSMF 4 2.9
LP 3 2.2
OSMF 16 11.5
Buccal 99 71.2
Labial L 2 1.4
Lateral tongue L 6 4.3
U 2 1.4
OSMF 1 0.7
Lateral tongue 9 6.7
Full Mouth OSMF 2 1.4
Multiple sites Buccal + FOM E 3 2.2
Buccal + Dorsal tongue L 1 0.7
Buccal + Gingiva L 2 1.4
Buccal + Hard Palate L 1 0.7
Buccal + Lateral Tongue L 5 3.6
Gingiva + FOM L 1 0.7
Gingiva + Lateral Tongue L 1 0.7
Labial + Buccal + Ventral L 1 0.7
Lateral Tongue + FOM L 1 0.7
Buccal + Lateral Tongue + Ventral OSMF 1 0.7
Buccal + Soft Palate OSMF 1 0.7
Labial + Buccal OSMF 1 0.7
Labial + Buccal + FOM OSMF 1 0.7
Multiple sites 20 14.4
139 100

L: Leukoplakia, E: erythroplakia, E-L: Erythro-leukoplakia, OSMF: OSMF, U: Ulcer, LP: Lichen planus, L-OSMF: Leukoplakia and OSMF: FOM : Floor of the mouth.