Identafi®'s Efficacy in Assessing Precancerous Oral Lesions

Authors

  • Vural Fidan Department of ENT, Eskisehir City Hospital, Eskisehir, Turkey
  • Handan Koyuncu Department of ENT, Yunus Emre Government Hospital, Eskisehir, Turkey
  • Emine Sakalar Department of ENT, Yunus Emre Government Hospital, Eskisehir, Turkey
  • Bengisu Turfan Near East Unıversıty, Nicosia, Cyprus

Keywords:

Identafi®, Oral lesion, Precancerous, Early diagnosis, Tobacco, Alcohol

Abstract

Aim
To examine the role of the Identafi® device in early diagnosis of the nature of oral lesions.
Results
Buccal mucosal lesions that diagnosed Kreatosis were the most seem lesion in oral area.
Conclusion
It has been observed that the indentative device provides convenience to the physician in the early diagnosis of precancerous oral lesions and some tissue formations that may be overlooked can be reached.

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Published

2025-06-16

How to Cite

Vural Fidan, Handan Koyuncu, Emine Sakalar, & Bengisu Turfan. (2025). Identafi®’s Efficacy in Assessing Precancerous Oral Lesions. Otolaryngology, 10(1), 8–10. Retrieved from https://openventio.us/index.php/OOJ/article/view/2504

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