Leukoedema, Oral
| Medical Definition: |
A disorder of the buccal mucosa resembling early leukoplakia, characterized by the presence of filmy opalescence of the mucosa in the early stages to a whitish gray cast with a coarsely wrinkled surface in the later stages, associated with intracellular edema of the spinous or malpighian layer. (Dorland, 27th ed) |
| Guide Notes: |
disord of buccal mucosa |
| Previously Indexed: |
Mouth Diseases (1966-1971) |
Leukoedema, Oral Medical Definitions and Terms
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