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Basal Cell Adenoma – A Report of a Rarity in a Relatively Rare Site Kavitha.M; Niveditha.B; Mutum Sangeeta Devi; Manju.J; Vishnu Priya.CK
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Vol. 15 No. 4 (2021): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Publisher : Institute of Medico-legal Publications Pvt Ltd

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37506/ijfmt.v15i4.16930

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Basal cell adenoma is a rare benign neoplasm of the salivary gland. It preferentially occurs in the parotid glandand upper lip during the sixth and seventh decades of life. The clinical presentation most frequently seenis a slow-growing, asymptomatic, movable, round or oval, normally coloured submucosal mass measuringless than 3.0 cm in diameter, encapsulated and well circumscribed. Histologically, the tumor consists of aproliferation of the terminal duct epithelial cells forming islands and sheets with sparse of fibrous stroma,and numbers of small myoepithelial cells are present . Here is a report of a rare case of basal cell adenomain a relatively rare site of palate presented to our department.
Knowledge and Awareness about Burning Mouth Syndrome among Dental Students Manju J; Mutum Sangeeta Devi; Meena.J; Rahul B; Kavitha.M; Niveditha.B
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Vol. 15 No. 3 (2021): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37506/ijfmt.v15i3.15332

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Aim: This study was conducted to evaluate the knowledge and level of awareness about Burning mouth syndrome among dental students. Method: The study was carried out among the dental students.A self-constructed questionnaire was made and given to a total of 100 students. The answers were recorded and converted into numbers and percentages.Results: The results of the study reveal that undergraduate dental students have a fair knowledge about burning mouth syndrome.Conclusion: There is an increased need for comprehensive educational programmes and clinical exposure for students to be aware about burning mouth syndrome.