Gum health in people with oral lichen planus
Part of Mouth & dental, Skin clinical trials.
This study looks at the health of gums and teeth in people with oral lichen planus (OLP), a chronic mouth condition. It aims to see if OLP affects periodontal (gum) disease, which could lead to better care and prevention.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You have been diagnosed with oral lichen planus (OLP) by a doctor
- You are not a smoker
- You do not have diabetes, obesity, metabolic syndrome, or cancer
- You are not taking immunosuppressive medications and have not had a stem cell transplant
- You are not pregnant
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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