Oral submucous fibrosis is diagnosed by____________?

Correct answer: D. All of the above

  • A. Juxta, epithelial fibrosis (changes)
  • B. Changes in epithelium
  • C. Changes in submucosa
  • D. All of the above

Explanation

Oral submucous fibrosis involves juxtaepithelial hyalinization or fibrosis, epithelial changes such as atrophy, and progressive fibrosis of the submucosa. Thus its diagnosis is supported by changes in all three listed tissue compartments.

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