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laser - international magazine of laser dentistry No. 2, 2016

| case report 12 laser 2 2016 same laser treatment protocol was followed for the three old lesions (Fig. 6: lesions a1, a3, a5) and the two new ones (Fig. 6: lesions b1, b2). The old lesions wereirradiatedtwotimesandthenewlesionsthree times.Thenthepatientwasrecalledthreedayslater. All five lesions were without pain and had com- pletely healed (Fig. 11: lesions a1, a3, a5, b1, b2). However, two new lesions had developed in the lowerlip(Fig.11:c1,c2,Fig.15).Thetwonewlesions wereirradiatedthreetimeseachwiththesamelaser protocol. After five days all the lesions had com- pletely healed and no new lesions were ­ detected (Fig.16:lesionsa1,a3,c1,c2,Figs.17–19).Abi-weekly follow-up showed no recurrence of the ­disease. Fig. 12 Fig. 14 Fig. 13 Fig. 15 Fig. 11 Fig. 7 Fig. 9 Fig. 8 Fig. 10 After seven days – Fig. 6: Completely healed ulcers (a2, a4, a6, a7, and a8), still painful old lesions (a1, a3, and a5), new painful ulcers (b1, b2). – Fig. 7: Still painful old ulcer in the upper left lip (a1). – Fig. 8: Still painful old lesion in the right buccal area (a3). – Fig. 9: Completely healed ulcer below the tongue, left side (a8) and new painful lesion below the tongue, right side (b2). – Fig. 10: Completely healed ulcer in the lower lip (a6). Fig. 6 After three days (ten days after the first irradiation) – Fig. 11: Completely healed ulcers (a1, a3, a5, b1, b2), new painful ulcers (c1, c2). – Fig. 12: Completely healed ulcer in the up- per left lip (a1). – Fig. 13: Completely healed ulcer in the right buccal area (a3). – Fig. 14: Completely healed ulcer below the tongue, right side (b2). – Fig. 15: New painful ulcers (c1, c2). 22016

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