ArticleNational journal of maxillofacial surgery
Evaluation of the efficacy of Moringa leaf extract in the treatment of oral submucous fibrosis in comparison with the standard treatment protocol-A pilot study.
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Purpose: Oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) is a chronic, potentially malignant disorder with a significant impact on oral health and quality of life. Existing treatment options have limitations in efficacy, accessibility, and side-effect profile. Herbal alternatives like Materials and Methods: A randomized, controlled pilot study was conducted on 24 clinically diagnosed OSMF patients, divided into three groups ( Results: All groups showed improvement across clinical parameters. The Moringa-based groups demonstrated comparable or superior outcomes to the standard treatment group. Notably, the Moringa powder group (Group II) showed greater reduction in burning sensation and improvement in mouth opening compared to both the control and standard groups, although the differences were statistically insignificant for most parameters. Conclusion:
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