Is oral sub mucus fibrosis curable if habit is stop completely and with proper treatment can it help stop disease to spread and cause cancer. My mouth opening is 32 mm.

Question

Sub mucous fibrosis is a condition on which the inner cheek lining has altered resulting in its thickening which then results in decrease in mouth opening This usually occurs because if chewing tobacco or similar products The gold standard treatment for smf is to quit tobacco and to completely avoid local irritants like saunf supari elaichi etc
These measures are to control further fibrosis and to prevent development of cancer
Secondly mouth opening exercises assisted with a device should be do e
Lastly you should get an yearly oral examination done by an ent specialist.

Vineet Chadha · Accepted Answer

Sub mucous fibrosis is a condition on which the inner cheek lining has altered resulting in its thickening which then results in decrease in mouth opening This usually occurs because if chewing tobacco or similar products The gold standard treatment for smf is to quit tobacco and to completely avoid local irritants like saunf supari elaichi etc
These measures are to control further fibrosis and to prevent development of cancer
Secondly mouth opening exercises assisted with a device should be do e
Lastly you should get an yearly oral examination done by an ent specialist.