ABSTRACT
Oral Submucous Fibrosis is a chronic debilitating disorder affecting the oral cavity, pharynx and the upper digestive tract. The present research assesses the role of Oxitard capsules in the management of Oral Submucous Fibrosis considering various parameters like improvement in mouth opening, tongue protrusion, cheek flexibility and reduction in burning sensation in the oral cavity on 30 patients who attended the Outpatient Department of Dr. D. Y Patil Dental College and Hospital, Pimpri, Pune. The study concluded that the administration of Oxitard capsules showed improvement in mouth opening, tongue protrusion, cheek flexibility and decrease in the burning sensation in the oral cavity.
Key words: Oral Submuocus Fibrosis, Oxitard Capsules, Antioxidants. ddd |