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TREATMENT OF BURNING SENSATION OF GUMS USING LIGHT APPLICATION

Management of desquamative gingival lesions of Oral Lichen Planus using Laser Patterned Microcoagulation - An Open Labeled Clinical Trial (LPM TRIAL) - LPM-TRIAL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/11/047522
Enrollment
10
Registered
2022-11-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-18

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K069- Disorder of gingiva and edentulousalveolar ridge, unspecified Health Condition 2: L438- Other lichen planus Health Condition 3: K055- Other periodontal diseases

Interventions

Intervention1: LASER PATTERNED MICROCOAGULATION THERAPY: LASER PATTERNED MICROCOAGULATION THERAPY USING DIODE LASER AT 690 NM WAVELENGTH AND 0.5WATTS POWER IN PULSED NON CONTACT MODE FOR 80 MILLISECON

Sponsors

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

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

Exclusion criteria: Patients exhibiting dermatologic manifestations Unwilling for laser therapy Pregnancy Lactation Recent history of steroid use within 6 months

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Oral health quality of life Numerical rating scale for pain Photometric reduction of desquamated areasTimepoint: Baseline, 03 months, 06 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Number needed to treat with topical or systemic steroidsTimepoint: Baseline, 03 months and 06 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSARAVANAN SP

ARMY DENTAL CENTRE RESEARCH AND REFERRAL

drsaravanan.sp@gmail.com9637110906

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026