Management of oral leukoplakia by ablative fractional laser-assisted photodynamic therapy: A 3-year retrospective study of 48 patients.
Yi-Lin YaoYu-Feng WangChen-Xi LiLan WuGuo-Yao TangPublished in: Lasers in surgery and medicine (2022)
AFL-PDT is an effective management of OL, but requires close follow-up. OL lesions on the gingiva/palate are predisposed to recurrence. OLs that recur with moderate/severe epithelial dysplasia have a higher risk of transforming into oral squamous cell carcinoma.