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. 2016 Oct 25;2016:5048967. doi: 10.1155/2016/5048967

Table 4.

Distribution of oral mucosal disorders in DM patients and controls.

Guggenheimer et al., 2000 [20] Saini et al., 2010 [21] Bastos et al., 2011 [22] Mohsin et al., 2014 [23]
Cases Controls Cases Controls Cases Controls Cases Controls
n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%)
Subjects with one or more oral disorders 180 (44.4)
p < 0.0001
67 (25) 189 (45)
p < 0.05
161 (38.3) 129 (88)
p < 0.001
50 (45) 225 (60.8)
p < 0.0001
145 (39.2)
Angular cheilitis 13 (3.2) 3 (1.1) 10 (2.4)
p < 0.05
3 (0.7) 22 (15) 10 (9)
Aphthous stomatitis 6 (1.5) 8 (3.0) 5 (1.2) 3 (0.7)
Atrophy of tongue papillae 36 (8.9)
p < 0.001
6 (2.2) 4 (2.7) 0 (0)
Pseudomembranous candidiasis 2 (0.5) 1 (0.4)
Denture stomatitis 19 (4.7)
p < 0.05
4 (1.5) 45 (10.7)
p < 0.05
26 (6.2)
Epulis fissuratum 3 (0.7) 0 (0.0)
Fissured tongue 22 (5.4)
p < 0.0001
1 (0.4) 114 (27.1) 112 (26.7) 26 (17,8)
p < 0.001
4 (3.6) 63 (15.9)
p < 0.05
40 (9.9)
Fistulous tract 4 (1.0) 1 (0.4)
Gingival hyperplasia 7 (1.7) 4 (1.15)
Herpes labialis 1 (0.2) 2 (0.7)
Inflammatory papillary hyperplasia 3 (0.7) 0 (0.0)
Fibroma 10 (2.5)
p < 0.05
1 (0.4) 5 (1.2) 5 (1.2)
Lichen planus 2 (0.5) 2 (0.7) 2 (0.5) 0 (0) 9 (6.1)
p < 0.01
0 (0) 7 (1.8) 4 (1)
Median rhomboid glossitis 29 (7.2)
p < 0.0001
1 (0.4) 4 (1) 5 (1.2)
Geographic tongue 22 (5.4) 9 (3.4) 17 (4)
p < 0.05
4 (1) 8 (5,4)
p < 0.01
1 (0,9) 5 (1.3) 4 (1)
Papilloma 1 (0.2) 1 (0.4)
Traumatic ulcer 14 (3.5)
p < 0.05
3 (1.1) 8 (1.9) 2 (0.5)
Frictional keratosis 10 (2.4) 14 (3.3)
Coated tongue 42 (28,7)
p < 0.0001
9 (8.1) 106 (26.8)
p < 0.0001
32 (7.9)
Varices 30 (20,5)
p < 0.001
6 (5.4)
Melanin pigmentation 12 (8,2)
p < 0.01
2 (1,8) 60 (15.2) 45 (11.1)
Leukoedema 8 (5.4) 2 (1.8)
Actinic cheilitis 37 (25.3)
p < 0.0001
6 (5.4)
Leukoplakia 6 (2.7) 1 (1.8) 14 (3.5) 12 (3)
Nicotinic stomatitis 3 (2)
p < 0.01
2 (1.8)
Oral submucous fibrosis 8 (2) 12 (3)
Linea alba 31 (7.1)
p < 0.05
12 (3)
Fordyce granules 9 (2.3) 0 (0)