Table 1 Patients' clinical characteristics.

From: Application of 5-aminolevulinic acid-mediated Waterlase-assisted photodynamic therapy in the treatment of oral leukoplakia

Characteristical

Number of each grade of dysplasia

Mild

Moderate

Severe

Amount

Gender

Male

29

31

9

69

Female

0

2

0

2

Heavy lifelong smokers

29

33

9

71

Heavy lifelong drinkers

8

20

9

37

Heavy lifelong chewing areca nut

1

10

9

20

Location

Tongue

24

18

5

47

Buccal

2

12

4

18

Mouth

3

3

0

6

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Still smoking

0

5

5

10

Still drinking

0

11

4

15

Still chewing areca nut

0

0

1

1