Condition
Leukoedema, Oral
Dentistry
Overview
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)
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Quick facts about Leukoedema, Oral
- Topic type
- Condition
- Category
- Dentistry
- MeSH classification
- C07.465.385
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Source: Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine. EuroCareFinder is not endorsed by the National Library of Medicine. MeSH version: 2026.