Introduction: Oral Submucous fibrosis (OSMF) and Oral Leukoplakia (OL) are the most common Potentially Malignant Disorders (OPMD's) seen in South Asia and South East Asian countries. A significant percentage of oral squamous carcinomas develop from pre-existing OPMD's-Candida organisms is thought to be associated with these lesions. Aim: To determine the incidence and association of candida species in OSMF and OL.
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