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Research Article | Open Access

WebLog Journal of Dentistry and Oral Disorders

Published on: 31 Dec 2025

Article ID: wjdod.2025.l3101

Assessment of Awareness and Knowledge Regarding Tobacco-Related Oral Cancer and Potentially Malignant Disorders Among Dental Patients
Dr. Harshada Mohan Misal* 5 Dr. Shubhangi Bagdey 1 Dr. Alka Dive 2 Dr. Ashish Bodhade 3 Dr. Rohit Moharil 4 Dr. Rakshata Sorte 4 Dr. Sheetal Kedar 5

Background: Tobacco use is a leading risk factor for oral cancer and oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMDs). However, awareness of these conditions is often limited, which can delay early detection and preventive actions.

Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence and patterns of tobacco use, sociodemographic associations, and awareness of oral cancer and OPMDs among dental OPD attendees.

Methods: A…

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Abstract » Full text PDF » Download PDF » doi icon DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18139021 »
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Review Article | Open Access

WebLog Journal of Dentistry and Oral Disorders

Published on: 22 Dec 2025

Article ID: wjdod.2025.l2202

Gums and Tums: The Oral–Gut Axis and the Role of Hygiene in Systemic Health
Zaparackaite I 1 Singh H 2 Singh SJ 3 Swamy KB 4 Midha PK 5 Patel RV* 2,5

Objective: To review the emerging concept of the oral–gut axis and highlight the role of hygiene practices—including oral, perianal, perineal, hand, environmental, and food hygiene—in maintaining gut health and preventing systemic disease.

Design: Narrative review of peer‑reviewed literature from 2000–2025.

Results: Oral and gut microbiomes are interconnected through shared microbial pathways and immune signaling.…

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Abstract » Full text PDF » Download PDF » doi icon DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18058216 »