Amit Singh

Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Saveetha University, Chennai, India

Publications
  • Research Article   
    Prevalence of the Types of Oral Lichen Planus in Patients of a Private Dental Institute
    Author(s): Amit Singh and Vivek Narayan*

    Lichen planus is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects the skin and the mucus membrane. Oral lichen planus (OLP), the mucosal counterpart of cutaneous lichen planus, presents frequently in the fourth decade of life and affects women more than men in a ratio of 1.4:1. Different types of oral lichen planus are present and the present study is performed to find the prevalence of different types of oral lichen planus. This is a retrospective study and the data is acquired from the patient archives of the department of Oral Medicine and Radiology. A total of 218 case histories were reviewed. Cross verification of data was done by photographic verification. Internal and external validity were verified. The required patient details were entered in the excel sheet. The data is transferred to SPSS for statistical analysis. Chi square test was used to f.. View More»

    DOI: 10.18410/jebmh/2022/01. 50864

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