Leukoplakia: Def: A predominantly white lesion of the oral mucosa that cannot be characterized as any other definable lesion. Examples White lesions : candidal leukoplakia, Hairy leukoplakia, tobacco induced lesion, Idiopathic leukoplakia. Age/gender: Above 30 yrs of age, occurs more in males. Etiology: Betel Quid Alcohol Physical irritants Candida albicans – candidial leukoplakia shows more […]