Evaluation of Diode Laser and Topical Steroid Therapy in the Treatment of Erosive Oral Lichen Planus
Erosive Oral Lichen Planus
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Erosive Oral Lichen Planus
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Patient histologically diagnosed with erosive OLP based on WHO modified criteria 2003. Presence of painful erosive OLP lesions diagnosed by biopsy Exclusion Criteria: Pregnant or breast-feeding women Patients currently treated for cancer with Chemotherapy or Radiotherapy Patient currently on Corticosteroid therapy or had this treatment on the past 3 months Those who had used Anti-inflammatory drugs topical or systemic in the last month the use of drugs related to Oral Lichenoid Lesions Presence of Amalgam restorations near the OLP lesions dysplasia in histopathological examination uncontrolled systemic diseases physical or mental abnormality which would interfere with or be affected by the study procedure Patients with skin lesion
Sites / Locations
- Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Oral Medicine, Periodontology, Oral Diagnosis and Oral Radiology
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Active Comparator
Active Comparator
Kenacourt-A Orabase
980nm Diode Laser
the patients in this group received steroid therapy" Kenacourt-A Orabase" three times daily for 4 weeks. antifungal drug "miconazole oral gel" once daily for 1 week
the patients received 980 nm diode laser treatment 300 mW, non-contact mode up to 10 sessions