OSMF stands for Oral SubMucous Fibrosis, is mostly present in South-Asian regions particularly in countries like India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan, but it can occur in other populations as well. It is a precancerous condition in which there is thickening and stiffening of oral mucosa and if it is left untreated it has the potential to turn into oral cancer.
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Did you know that in recent years, laser gum surgery has been widely used as a means to treat moderate to severe gum disease? Laser (light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation) is one of the latest and the most exciting technologies in dentistry. It is an extremely focused, narrow beam of light that may or may not be visible to the human eye.
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