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Fluocinoloneacetonide 0.01% and Dexamethasone 0.1% Mouthwash in the Treatment of Symptomatic Oral Lichen Planus- JuniperPublishers

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Juniper Publishers-Open Access Journal of Dentistry & Oral Health    Abstract Purpose::  The objective of this study was to compare the effectiveness of fluocinoloneacetonide0.01% and dexamethasone 0.1% mouthwash in treating symptomatic oral lichen planus (OLP). Patients and Methods:  Thirty-four patients (27 females and 7 males; mean age 47.26±11.78 years) with symptomatic OLP were treated for 6 weeks with either fluocinoloneacetonide0.01% mouthwash or dexamethasone 0.1% mouthwash in a randomized, double-blind, clinical trial. Pain severity and lesion size and severity were assessed using the VAS pain score and clinical score, respectively. Results:  At the end of the treatment period, pain symptoms (VAS pain score) and lesion size and severity (clinical score) were significantly lower in the fluocinoloneacetonide 0.01% and dexamethasone 0.1% mouthwash groups compared with baseline. However, the difference in these scores between the groups was not significant. Con

The Impact of Bisphosphonate Therapy Upon Oral Implant Treatment; A Systematic Review- Juniper Publishers

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Juniper Publishers-Open Access Journal of Dentistry & Oral Health Research Article The Impact of Bisphosphonate Therapy Upon Oral Implant Treatment; A Systematic Review Sotirios N Kafantaris, Savvas N Kamalakidis, Nikolaos Ntabarakis, Argirios L Pissiotis and Nikolaos M Kafantaris* Division of Prosthodontics Department of Removable Prosthodontics, Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki, School of Dentistry, Greece Submission:   December 01, 2016;   Published:   December 14, 2016 *Corresponding author:   Nikolaos M Kafantaris, Division of Prosthodontics Department of Removable Prosthodontics, Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki, School of Dentistry, Greece, Tel: 302310832557; Email: nkafanta@dent.auth.gr How to cite this article:   Sotirios N K, Savvas N K, Nikolaos N, Argirios L P, Nikolaos M K. The Impact of Bisphosphonate Therapy Upon Oral Implant Treatment; A Systematic Review. Adv Dent & Oral Health. 2016; 3(2): 555610. DOI:   10.19080/ADOH.2016.03.555610