Líneas blancas de encaje en la mucosa de la mejilla: diagnóstico del liquen plano oral

My dentist saw white lace-like lines on the inside of my cheek and said it was lichen planus. Is it dangerous?

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Dr. Dt. Emre Kartal Verified Medical Specialist (Periodontoloji (Diş Eti Hastalıkları) Uzmanı)

07.09.2026 05:23 TR

@Halil Polat en respuesta a:

Oral Lichen Planus is a chronic mucosal disease of autoimmune origin that can be exacerbated by stress. The reticular (white striped) form is usually benign and does not cause pain. Regular 6-month medical check-ups and avoiding bitter/spicy foods are sufficient.

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Yasemin Avcı

08.09.2026 04:42 TR

@Halil Polat en respuesta a:

I was wondering the same question, and the detailed answer given by our doctor was very enlightening. Thanks.

Líneas blancas de encaje en la mucosa de la mejilla: diagnóstico del liquen plano oral

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