Management of recurrent apthous stomatitis-current trends & perspective
Journal Title: Journal of Oral Medicine, Oral Surgery, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 2
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
Authors and Affiliations
Akhilanand Chaurasia, Akansha Vatsa
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