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lichen planus and lichenoid reaction
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emory card to DIFFERENTIATE BETWEEN LICHEN PLANUS AND LICHENOID REACTION 🔷
🔴 LICHEN PLANUS : Bilateral
🔸 Non Erosive : Reticular pattern of white striations
🔸 Erosive : Erythematous, Ulcerated or Eroded areas, Often painful, burning sensation with spicy/ acidic food
🔴 LICHENOID REACTION: Unilateral
🔸 hypersensitivity to dental restoration: Amalgam
🔸 hypersensitivity to drugs : NSAIDS, blood pressure medicine, thyroid medication
🔸 Medical conditions: Hepatitis, Thyroid disease etc
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