›› 2020, Vol. 40 ›› Issue (2): 180-183.

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Advances in the application of oral health impact scale in oral lichen planus

  

  • Received:2018-11-27 Revised:2019-01-18 Online:2020-02-28 Published:2020-02-20

Abstract: Oral lichen planus is one of the common diseases in oral mucosal diseases. Repeated attacks, often accompanied by erosion and other symptoms, seriously affect the quality of life of patients. With the change of medical models, patient-centered clinical diagnosis and treatment activities have gradually become the mainstream. Comprehensive assessment of oral health-related quality of life is becoming more and more important. The patient-led oral health impact scale is increasingly used in the oral field. However, the oral health impact scale is used in the clinical diagnosis and treatment of oral lichen planus. Still less, this paper reviews the oral health impact scale and its validation research and application in oral lichen planus, in order to provide a reference for the clinical diagnosis and treatment of oral lichen planus.

Key words: oral health impact profile, oral lichen planus, oral health related-quality of life

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