A 21-year-old African American man presents for a routine examination. Both sides of his buccal mucosa exhibit a filmy white opacity. There is no pain, and the tissue feels normal to palpation. This could be which of the following?
a. Squamous cell carcinoma
b. Hairy leukoplakia
c. Nicotine stomatitis
d. Leukoedema
e. Geographic stomatitis
D
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