TREATMENT OF BURNING SENSATION OF GUMS USING LIGHT APPLICATIO
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K069- Disorder of gingiva and edentulousalveolar ridge, unspecifiedHealth Condition 2: L438- Other lichen planusHealth Condition 3: K055- Other periodontal diseases
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/11/047522
- Lead Sponsor
- MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
Patients diagnosed with oral lichen planus
Presenting with desquamative gingival lesions alone
Not on any other topical or systemic medication for the same Systemically no other comorbid conditions
Exclusion Criteria
Patients exhibiting dermatologic manifestations
Unwilling for laser therapy
Pregnancy
Lactation
Recent history of steroid use within 6 months
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Oral health quality of life <br/ ><br>Numerical rating scale for pain <br/ ><br>Photometric reduction of desquamated areasTimepoint: Baseline, 03 months, 06 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method umber needed to treat with topical or systemic steroidsTimepoint: Baseline, 03 months and 06 months