Prevalence of Pathological Lesions and Normal Variations in the Oral Mucosa among Geriatric Patients at the University Veracruzana
Abstract: Objective: To determine the prevalence of pathological lesions and variants of normalcy in the oral mucosa among geriatric patients who visited the University of Veracruz. Materials and Methods: A descriptive study was conducted by analyzing clinical records of 34 patients treated in two groups of the Geriatric Dentistry Educational Experience during the period from August to December 2024; To evaluate the association between variables (age, presence of chronic degenerative diseases, and sex), Fisher's exact test was used, with a statistical significance level of p
Keywords: Pathological lesions, oral mucosa, variants of normal, geriatric patient, geriatric dentistry
How to Cite?: Claudia Citlalli Yanez Cedillo, Dra. Claudia Olguin Yobal, Dra. Mercedes Soledad Briceno Ancona, Dr. Jacinto Izquierdo Jacome, "Prevalence of Pathological Lesions and Normal Variations in the Oral Mucosa among Geriatric Patients at the University Veracruzana", Volume 15 Issue 10, October 2026, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 768-772, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=SR261008164906, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/SR261008164906