Zakrzewska J M, Downer C, Lopes V
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University College London, UK.
J R Soc Med. 1994 Jul;87(7):390-2. doi: 10.1177/014107689408700706.
The total number of new patients seen over a period of 12 months in an oral medicine department was 963. Of these 587 were seen by an oral physician, 168 by a liaison psychiatrist, 137 by an oral immunologist and 71 by a dermatologist with a special interest in diseases of the mouth. The broad categories of disease seen were: 364 with orofacial pain of non-dental origin; 263 with benign diseases of the oral mucosa; 149 with potentially malignant lesions, six with frank carcinomas; 100 with oral manifestations of a systemic disease; and 81 patients with conditions considered to be normal.
口腔内科在12个月期间接诊的新患者总数为963例。其中,587例由口腔内科医生诊治,168例由联络精神科医生诊治,137例由口腔免疫科医生诊治,71例由对口腔疾病有特殊兴趣的皮肤科医生诊治。所诊治的疾病大致分类如下:364例为非牙源性口面部疼痛;263例为口腔黏膜良性疾病;149例为潜在恶性病变,6例为原位癌;100例为全身性疾病的口腔表现;81例患者情况被认为正常。