Why the study?
The study was conducted to evaluate quality of life before and after surgical treatment of OSMF.
Does surgical treatment and exercise improve quality of life in patients with OSMF?
Does surgical treatment and exercise improve quality of life in patients with OSMF?
Surgical treatment combined with exercise improves quality of life in patients with oral submucous fibrosis.
QoL may improve after OSMF surgery; leaves open validation with standardized tools in larger prospective studies.
Aim: The aim of present study is to evaluate quality of life before and after surgical treatment of OSMF Methodology: The study includes 35 patients from outpatient department. Quality of life was assessed by a self made questionnaire which was asked pre and post operatively 6 months. The data was analysed using SPSS 20.0 version. The responses to various questions were described in percentages. Results: The participants had pessimistic effect on quality of life before treatment while after surgical treatment and proper exercise for 6 months quality of life is surely improved.
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