U.S., Feb. 18 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07414797) titled 'DISCOMFORT FOLLOWING ORAL BIOPSY COMPARING LASER AND PUNCH BIOPSY' on Feb. 11.
Brief Summary: Oral biopsy is essential for diagnosing mucosal lesions such as oral lichen planus (OLP). Laser surgery offers a minimally invasive alternative to traditional techniques, but thermal effects may impact healing and postoperative comfort. The aim of this study was to compare the degree of clinical healing and postoperative discomfort between laser and punch scalpel biopsy techniques in patients with OLP.
This was a single-center, parallel-group, noninferiority, randomized, blinded, controlled trial. One hundred and twelve adults with clinica...