Management of recurrent apthous stomatitis-current trends & perspective

Abstract

Recurring oral ulcers are among most common oral disease encountered by oral physicians in day to day practice Recurrent apthous stomatitis RAS is a common disorder characterized by recurring ulcers confined to the oral mucosa with no other signs of systemic diseases It affects approximately 20 of general population Clinically it is classified as minor ulcers major ulcers and herpetiform ulcers This article insights the current trends in management of this commonly occurring disease KeywordsRecurrent Aphthous Stomatitis Oral ulcers Etanercept Autoimmune diseases

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Akhilanand Chaurasia, Akansha Vatsa

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  • EP ID EP479802
  • DOI 10.18231/2395-6194.2018.0025
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Akhilanand Chaurasia, Akansha Vatsa (2018). Management of recurrent apthous stomatitis-current trends & perspective. Journal of Oral Medicine, Oral Surgery, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology, 4(2), 106-109. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-479802