Recurrent Aphthous Ulcers: A Review.
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2019, Vol 18, Issue 3
Abstract
Aphthous ulceration is a recurrent and painful inflammatory process occurring in the oral cavity due to several predisposing etiologic factors.Trauma,microorganisms,immunology,allergy and nutritional deficiencies are the commonly implicated etiologic factors. Inspite of their higher prevelance,the etiopathogenesis of the condition still remains an enigma.The review presents the clinical features,diagnostic criteria,etiopathogenesis and current management protocols of this exacting condition.
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Dr. Bijo Alexander
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