Recurrent aphthous stomatitis: An overview
Journal Title: International Journal of Oral Health Dentistry - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 1
Abstract
For many years a common and painful oral mucosal ulcer termed as ldquoRecurrent Aphthous Stomatitisrdquo remains a mystery affecting the oral cavity as a whole Its etiopathogenesis is still unclear though its prevalence is high Researchers dental practitioners have been trying to reveal its underlying secrets that have been creating a major drawback in the treatment strategy but in the end it remains the same In this article we have tried to describe briefly about the etiology and clinical features of recurrent aphthous stomatitis along with the diagnosis and management options by searching out the literatures available until nowKeywords Recurrent aphthous stomatitis Etiology Diagnosis Management
Authors and Affiliations
AKM Shafiul Kadir, AHM Mofasserul Islam, Musfiqur Ruhan, Ariful Mowla, Jannatun Naim Nipun
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- EP ID EP492368
- DOI 10.18231/2395-499X.2018.0002
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