Condition of white patches on the lips and buccal mucosa often associated with tobacco use:
A) dental plaque
B) pyorrhea
C) leukoplakia
D) aphthous stomatitis

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Leukoplakia is a condition characterized by white patches on the lips and buccal mucosa that are often associated with tobacco use. Dental plaque (A) is a buildup of bacteria on teeth and gums, pyorrhea (B) is a severe form of gum disease, and aphthous stomatitis (D) is a condition characterized by recurrent small and painful ulcers in the mouth.

Condition of White Patches on the Lips and Buccal Mucosa