Abstract:BACKGROUND Pan chewing causes Oral Sub-Mucous Fibrosis (OSMF) which is one of the major premalignant conditions of the oral cavity. It is seen mainly in South East Asia, Europe and North America. Malignant transformation to squamous cell carcinoma accounts for 2-3%. This risk is enhanced by the usage of pan and various tobacco products. MATERIALS AND METHODS We took up the present study in FH Medical College Etmadpur, Agra, from June 2017 to June 2018. 100 patients between the age group 21 years to 60 years wh… Show more
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