Current Treatment Options in Challenging Oral Diseases: Oral Lichen Planus, Oral Leukoplakia


BAYRAMGÜRLER D., Demirsoy E.

TURKDERM-TURKISH ARCHIVES OF DERMATOLOGY AND VENEROLOGY, cilt.46, ss.110-118, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

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Oral lichen planus and leukoplakia, two diseases affecting oral mucosa where diagnosis and treatment is challenging for most dermatologists, are much easily diagnosed than other diseases as white plaques accompany. Besides complaints of the patients they cause, their malignancy potential make treatment and follow up of both diseases more important. Here, current treatment options in oral lichen planus and leukoplakia were reviewed. (Turkderm 2012; 46 Suppl 2:110-8)