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Efficacy of Aloe vera in Treatment of Experimentally Induced Oral Lichenoid Reaction

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Last updated: 22 Jan 2023

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Oral Medicine and Periodontology

Abstract

Purpose: the present study was conducted to compare the efficacy of herbal treatment using Aloe Vera in induced lichenoid reaction versus topical steroids. Materials and methods: thirty-six rats were divided into four groups: 1stgroup control normal group with no induced oral lesions, 2ndgroup (Negative control group) with induced oral lesions but no treatment was used, 3rdgroup (Positive control group) treated with triamcinolone acetonide 0.1% paste, in the 4thgroup(Aloe vera group) treated with topical Aloe vera gel, rats in the 3rd and 4th groups are treated topically for 15 days, samples were taken from the buccal mucosa after the end of the study and sent for histological examination. Results: Histological sections revealed there was a decrease of inflammatory and dysplastic changes of the 3rd and 4th groups in comparison to the 2nd group which received no treatment. Conclusion: Aloe vera might be considered as an accepted alternative treatment option due to their anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant and anti-neoplastic properties with compared to steroid therapy.

DOI

10.21608/adjg.2022.124429.1472

Keywords

captopril, Aloe vera, Steroid, histological study

Authors

First Name

Hind

Last Name

Mohmed

MiddleName

M.

Affiliation

Dentist at Al-Azhar Medical Teaching Hospitals.

Email

drhind62@gmail.com

City

FAKOS

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First Name

Mai

Last Name

Attia

MiddleName

Sh.

Affiliation

Professor of Oral medicine, Periodontology, Diagnosis and Radiology, Faculty of Dental medicine for girls Al-Azhar University, Faculty of Oral and Dental medicine, Misr International University, Cairo, Egypt.

Email

maishafik@yahoo.com

City

cairo

Orcid

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First Name

Lobna

Last Name

Abd-Alaziz

MiddleName

M.

Affiliation

Lecturer of Oral medicine, Periodontology, Diagnosis and Radiology. Faculty of Dental medicine for girls, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt.

Email

lobnamohammed85@gmail.com

City

Naser city

Orcid

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First Name

Aya

Last Name

Dawaba

MiddleName

M.

Affiliation

Associated professor of pharmaceutics and industrial pharmacy, Faculty of pharmacy for girls, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt.

Email

ayadawaba365.el@azhar.edu.eg

City

cairo

Orcid

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First Name

Noura

Last Name

Bakr

MiddleName

M.

Affiliation

Lecturer of Oral and Dental Biology, Faculty of Dental medicine for girls, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt.

Email

noormoh06@gmail.com

City

cairo

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Volume

9

Article Issue

4

Related Issue

37469

Issue Date

2022-10-01

Receive Date

2022-03-03

Publish Date

2022-10-01

Page Start

669

Page End

674

Print ISSN

2537-0308

Online ISSN

2537-0316

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ADJG_Volume 9_Issue 4_Pages 669-674.pdf

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Publication Title

Al-Azhar Dental Journal for Girls

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22 Jan 2023