Revisão Produção Nacional Revisado por pares

Oral Lichen Planus Part II: Therapy and Malignant Transformation

2004; Wiley; Volume: 3; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.1540-9740.2004.02523.x

ISSN

1751-7125

Autores

Pereira Ana Líbia Cardozo, Jacques Claudio de Moura Castro, DrOdont Marcia Grillo Cabral, Cardoso Abel Silveira, Ramos‐e‐Silva Marcia,

Tópico(s)

Cancer and Skin Lesions

Resumo

Oral lichen planus lesions can cause discomfort, pain, and a burning sensation. Therefore, all professionals who deal with the oral cavity must be aware of all the therapeutic options for it. This article presents a review of the literature on oral lichen planus, focusing on its treatment, and also discusses the important and controversial potential for the evolution of oral lichen planus into epidermoid carcinoma.

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