The Condition of White Patches on the Lips and Buccal

question 85

Multiple Choice

The condition of white patches on the lips and buccal mucosa often associated with tobacco use is called

• A) dental plaque.
• B) pyorrhea.
• C) leukoplakia.
• D) aphthous stomatitis.

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