Oral Submucous Fibrosis: A Guide to Diagnosis and Management

這本書介紹了口腔粘膜下纖維化的診斷和治療指南，並提供了最新的證據更新，關於病因和病因病機的教育，以便讀者了解如何預防這種疾病。口腔粘膜下纖維化是一種潛在的惡性疾患，會導致口腔癌的發展。本書的第一部分專門介紹了口腔粘膜下纖維化及其相關疾病的流行病學、臨床特徵和分類。第二部分討論了口腔粘膜下纖維化的病因，包括生活方式和遺傳因素，並介紹了該疾病的病因病機。讀者將找到有關調查技術和口腔粘膜下纖維化的治療的清晰指南。本書的最後一部分探討了槟榔與該疾病之間的關聯，並概述了支持槟榔咀嚼者戒除習慣的方法。本書旨在成為口腔健康領域的全面資源和參考，適用於各個層次的學習者、研究人員、臨床醫生和公共衛生專業人員。對於牙科研究生課程的學生和實習生來說，這本書將非常有價值。

Saman Warnakulasuriya is Professor Emeritus at King's College London and has been Director of the WHO Collaborating Centre on Oral Cancer since 2005. He is a Past President of the British Dental Association (Metropolitan Branch). Dr. Warnakulasuriya has served on several expert working groups of the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) to evaluate carcinogenicity of substances to humans. He has delivered numerous keynote lectures at international Oral Medicine, Pathology, and Oncology conferences and was on the organizing committee and co-chaired the Global Oral Cancer Forum in New York in 2016. He is a global expert on the epidemiology and risk factors on oral cancer, developed the nomenclature of oral potentially malignant disorders, and has authored more than 300 scientific articles as well as three books, including most recently the Springer book Textbook on Oral Cancer: Prevention, Diagnosis and Management. He is a member of the editorial boardsof Oral Oncology, Oral Diseases and Clinical Oral Investigations. Dr. Warnakulasuriya has received an OBE from Her Majesty the Queen for services to Medicine and was awarded the IADR's Distinguished Scientist Awards for Oral Medicine & Pathology (2015) and Global Oral Health Research (2022). He is a Fellow of King's College London.

Kannan Ranganathan MDS, MS, PhD is Professor and Consultant in the Department of Oral Pathology at the Ragas Dental College in Chennai, President, Asian Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology and Secretary of the International Association of Oral Pathologists. He obtained his BDS and MDS from The Tamilnadu Government Dental College, Chennai in 1987 and 1990 respectively. He obtained his Masters in Oral pathology from the Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA in 1996 and passed the Fellowship examination of the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology in 1996. He obtained his PhD - on Oral Submucous Fibrosis, from The Tamilnadu Dr MGR Medical University, Chennai, in 2010. He was conferred Best Teacher Award - for perpetuating academic excellence by the Tamilnadu Dr MGR Medical University in 2011. He was conferred the fellowship of the Indian Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology (IAOMP) in 2010 and was the the President of IAOMP (2015-2016). Dr. Ranganathan is a well experienced teacher in Oral Oncology, Oral Pathology, Oral Medicine, has around 200 publications to his credit and has contributed enormously to international literature on those topics in research publications and as editor or chapter author in textbooks.

Saman Warnakulasuriya是倫敦國王學院的名譽教授，自2005年起擔任世界衛生組織口腔癌合作中心的主任。他曾擔任英國牙科協會（大都會分會）的主席。Warnakulasuriya博士曾參與國際癌症研究機構（IARC）的多個專家工作組，評估對人體具有致癌性的物質。他在國際口腔醫學、病理學和腫瘤學會議上發表過多次主題演講，並在2016年的全球口腔癌論壇中擔任組織委員會成員和聯合主席。他是口腔癌流行病學和風險因素的全球專家，開發了口腔潛在惡性疾患的命名法，並撰寫了300多篇科學文章和三本書，其中包括最近的Springer書籍《口腔癌：預防、診斷和治療教科書》。他是《口腔腫瘤學》、《口腔疾病》和《臨床口腔研究》的編輯委員會成員。Warnakulasuriya博士因對醫學的貢獻獲得了大英女王頒發的OBE勳銜，並獲得了IADR口腔醫學和病理學（2015年）以及全球口腔健康研究（2022年）的傑出科學家獎。他是倫敦國王學院的院士。

Kannan Ranganathan是印度金奈Ragas牙科學院口腔病理學系的教授和顧問，亞洲口腔和顎面病理學學會的主席，以及國際口腔病理學家協會的秘書。他於1987年和1990年分別在金奈的泰米爾納德邦政府牙科學院獲得了BDS和MDS學位。他於1996年在美國俄亥俄州哥倫布的俄亥俄州立大學獲得了口腔病理學碩士學位，並於同年通過了美國口腔和顎面病理學學會的研究生考試。他於2010年在金奈的泰米爾納德邦醫學大學獲得了關於口腔粘膜下纖維化的博士學位。他於2011年獲得泰米爾納德邦醫學大學頒發的卓越教師獎，以表彰他在推動學術卓越方面的貢獻。他於2010年獲得印度口腔和顎面病理學協會（IAOMP）的院士資格，並於2015年至2016年擔任IAOMP的主席。Ranganathan博士在口腔腫瘤學、口腔病理學、口腔醫學方面是一位經驗豐富的教師，他在這些領域有約200篇出版物，並在研究出版物和教科書的編輯或章節作者方面做出了巨大貢獻。