Medical management of oral submucous fibrosis: An update

Oral submucous fibrosis is a chronic, progressive, crippling disorder with a high potential of malignant transformation. Even after 6 decades of its description as a separate entity, no concrete treatment is available due to its multi-modal pathogenesis. Thus, adding to the morbidity associated with it. Current article is an attempt to compile the available drugs, so as to aid early intervention of the disease.