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I was diagnosed with lichenoid mucositis epithelial atypia three years ago via biopsy. i go every six months for a cleaning /exam. my dr says everything is fine, but i'm constantly worried that there is some underlying cause. should i be worried?
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Have it checked: regularly. Lichenoid mucositis is a noncommittal term referring to a wide range of mucosal lesions which closely mimic oral lichen planus both clinically and histologically, yet may represent a different cause altogether. In some cases it can be considered a pre-cancerous lesion.
Answered 5/6/2021
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