Oral Lichen Planus and Lichenoid Lesions: Etiopathogenesis, Diagnosis and Treatment

Gaetano Isola (DDS, PhD, Pg Oral Surg): Associate Professor of Periodontology at the School of Dentistry, University of Catania, Italy. PhD in "Physiopathology of the Stomatognatic Apparatus and Dental Materials" at the University of Turin, Turin, Italy. Visiting Research fellow at the "Laboratory the Study of Calcified Tissues and Biomaterials" at the Department of Periodontology Université de Montréal, Canada. Advanced Course in Periodontology at the University of Ferrara. Three-year certificate in Oral Surgery at the University of Naples "Federico II". His research interests are mainly focused on the clinical and molecular aspects of periodontal disease and oral medicine. Active member of the Italian Society of Oral Surgery (SIdCO), International Association of Dental Research (IADR), Italian Society of the Oral Pathology (SIPMO) and member of the Italian Society of Periodontology (SIdP). Advisor of several research projects and speaker at national and international conferences of Periodontology and Oral Medicine. Author of over 180 national and international peer-reviewed publications.

Alessandro Polizzi (DDS): Graduated in Dentistry from the University of Catania with a first-class honour's degree (110/110 cum laude) with the Thesis entitled: "Analysis of the response to two pharmacological protocols in patients with oral Lichen Planus: experimental study". Postgraduate student in the Postgraduate School of Orthodontics, University of L'Aquila, Italy. His research interests are mainly focused on the clinical and molecular aspects of periodontal disease, oral medicine and surgery and orthodontics. Involved in several research projects in the field of periodontology and oral surgery. Member of the Association of Italian Orthodontics Specialists (ASIO) and aggregate member of the Italian Association of Dentists (AIO).

Santonocito Simona (DDS): Graduated in Dentistry from the University of Catania with a first-class honour's degree (110/110 cum laude) with the Thesis entitled: "Analysis of the Efficacy of Two Treatment Protocols for Patients with Symptomatic Oral Lichen Planus". Her research interests are mainly focused on the clinical and molecular aspects of periodontal disease, oral medicine and surgery. Involved in several research projects in the field of periodontology and oral surgery.

Rosalia Leonardi - Full Professor of Dentistry, Med 28; 06/F1. Dean of the School of Dentistry, Head of the Orthodontic post-graduate program and Chair of the Division of Orthodontics at the University of Catania, Italy. She has participated to international research projects: "Oro-facial development and regeneration"CostB23 for this seach project she has been included by MIUR in the Managment Committe "Interactive Tracing and Graphical Annotation in Pen-based E-learning" financed by European Funds "Minerva" She is a member of SIDO (Italian Society of Orthodontics), EOS (European Orthodontic Society), AAO (American Association of Orthodontists) and WFO (World Federation of Orthodontics). She has Authored and Co-Authored over 222 publications.

Gaetano Isola (DDS, PhD, Pg Oral Surg): 義大利卡塔尼亞大學牙科學院牙周病學副教授。在義大利都靈大學獲得「口腔顎面生理病理學和牙科材料」博士學位。曾在加拿大蒙特利爾大學牙周病學系「鈣化組織和生物材料研究實驗室」擔任訪問研究員。在費拉拉大學修習牙周病學進階課程。在那不勒斯大學「費德里科二世」修習為期三年的口腔外科證書。他的研究興趣主要集中在牙周病和口腔醫學的臨床和分子方面。是義大利口腔外科學會（SIdCO）、國際牙科研究協會（IADR）、義大利口腔病理學會（SIPMO）和義大利牙周病學會（SIdP）的成員。是多個研究項目的顧問，並在國內外牙周病學和口腔醫學的會議上擔任演講嘉賓。發表了180多篇國內外同行評審的論文。

Alessandro Polizzi（DDS）：畢業於卡塔尼亞大學牙科學院，獲得一等榮譽學位（110/110 cum laude），論文題為「口腔扁平苔癬患者對兩種藥物治療方案反應的分析：實驗研究」。在意大利拉奎拉大學矯正學研究生院攻讀矯正學研究生。他的研究興趣主要集中在牙周病、口腔醫學和手術以及矯正學的臨床和分子方面。參與了多個牙周病學和口腔外科領域的研究項目。是意大利矯正學專家協會（ASIO）的成員，也是意大利牙醫協會（AIO）的附屬成員。

Santonocito Simona (DDS): 畢業於卡塔尼亞大學牙科學院，獲得一等榮譽學位（110/110 cum laude），論文題為「對症狀性口腔扁平苔癬患者的兩種治療方案的療效分析」。她的研究興趣主要集中在牙周病、口腔醫學和手術的臨床和分子方面。參與了多個牙周病學和口腔外科領域的研究項目。

Rosalia Leonardi -義大利卡塔尼亞大學牙科學院牙醫學教授，醫學28；06/F1。牙科學院院長，牙醫矯正學研究生課程主任，牙齒矯正學部主任。曾參與國際研究項目：「口腔面部發育和再生」CostB23，她被意大利教育部（MIUR）列入「互動追蹤和筆記型電子學習中的圖形註釋」管理委員會，該項目由歐洲基金「Minerva」資助。她是意大利矯正學學會（SIDO）、歐洲矯正學學會（EOS）、美國矯正學學會（AAO）和世界矯正學聯合會（WFO）的成員。她已經撰寫和合著了222多篇論文。