Open AccessPeri‐implantitis management in a patient with erosive oral lichen planus. A case report
Author(s) -
MartinCabezas Rodrigo
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.3617
Subject(s) - medicine , oral lichen planus , peri implantitis , lesion , peri , dermatology , biopsy , implant , pathology , surgery
Oral lichen planus did not seem to influence the peri‐implant healing. Oral lesions with malignant potential can mimic peri‐implantitis, and a biopsy should be performed in cases of progression or nonregression of the lesion after initial treatment.