TONGUE LICHEN PLANUS:ACASE REPORT
- Associate Professor in Oral Medicine Associate Dean College of Dentistry, Gulf Medical University-Ajman, UAE.
- Head of Basic Dental Science Department, College of Dentistry, Gulf Medical University-Ajman/UAE.
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Abstract
Lichen planus is a chronic inflammatory disease ,T cell-mediated immune response of unknown origin leads tobasal cell apoptosis, may triggered by stress, genetics and infection.It has various clinical presentations orally and the oral lesion may present with skin lesion. Only the reticular type is asymptomatic ,others were present with pain ,discomfort and burning sensation. The diagnosis should be confirmed with histo-pathologic findings of the disease,the most effective treatment is hydrocortione ,the dose and type depend on the case.
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Sura Ali Ahmed FuoadAlbayati (BDS, MDS, PhD, DHPE). (2016); TONGUE LICHEN PLANUS:ACASE REPORT, Int. J. of Adv. Res., 4 (10), 941-946, ISSN 2320-5407. DOI: https://doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/1881
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