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Evaluation of the Function of Vitamin D in Treating Oral Lichen Planus
Ss Mohamed Abdulcader Riyaz1, Nilesh Arjun Torwane2, Ahmed Ali Almuntashri3
1Department of Maxillofacial Surgery and Diagnostic Sciences College of Dentistry in Ar Rass, Qassim University, Ar Rass, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Objectives:
The objective of the current research was to evaluate the role of vitamin D in the management of oral lichen planus.
Materials And Method:
Based on their vitamin D levels, 90 individuals with oral lichen planus were equally divided into three groups. Deficient subjects received oral vitamin D supplementation.
Result:
The majority of improvements were observed in patients who were taking vitamin D supplements. It was discovered that the data comparison was statistically considerable.
Conclusion:
It was determined that vitamin D was crucial for the management of oral lichen planus.
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