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Table 2 Distribution of patients on their personal habits

From: Correlation of histopathological diagnosis with habits and clinical findings in oral submucous fibrosis

Personal Habits

 

No. of Patients

Total

Chewing

(Areca Nut/Dohra)

110 (46%)

197(82.4%)

 

Gutka

49 (20.5%)

 
 

Betel quid with areca nut and tobacco

38 (15.8%)

 

Smoking

Bidi/Cigarettes/Pipes

14 (5.9%)

14 (5.9%)

Alcohol

 

2 (0.8%)

2 (0.8%)

Combination

Chewing + Smoking

11 (4.6%)

25 (10.4%)

 

Alcohol+ Chewing

7 (2.9%)

 
 

Alcohol+ Smoking

7 (2.9%)

 

None

 

1 (0.4%)

 

Total

 

239