{"title":"Oral lichen planus: An overview","authors":"Mutum Sangeeta Devi, Khumukcham Sophia, CH Anupriya","doi":"10.18231/j.ijmi.2023.030","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Oral lichen planus (OLP) is an immune-related disorder with an exact etiology unknown. It is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by relapses and remission. Regular follow-up and keeping under observation are required as this lesion poses a chance for malignant transformation. In this article, we will discuss the various treatment modalities available for Oral Lichen Planus.","PeriodicalId":282949,"journal":{"name":"IP International Journal of Maxillofacial Imaging","volume":"39 12","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2024-01-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"IP International Journal of Maxillofacial Imaging","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.18231/j.ijmi.2023.030","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Oral lichen planus (OLP) is an immune-related disorder with an exact etiology unknown. It is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by relapses and remission. Regular follow-up and keeping under observation are required as this lesion poses a chance for malignant transformation. In this article, we will discuss the various treatment modalities available for Oral Lichen Planus.