J Am Dent Assoc. 2001 Jul;132(7):901-9. Oral lichen planus: patient profile, disease progression and treatment responses. Chainani-Wu N, Silverman S Jr, Lozada-Nur F, Mayer P, Watson JJ. Source Department of Stomatology, School of Dentistry, University of California, San Francisco, USA. Abstract BACKGROUND: Oral lichen planus, or OLP, is a common mucocutaneous immunological disease. The objective of this study was to describe the patient profile, disease progression and treatment responses. METHODS: The authors conducted a retrospective, descriptive study using information from patient records at a tertiary referral center. The study included 229 patients with OLP who were seen in the oral medicine clinic at the University of […]