Recurrent Apthous Stomatitis- A Review

Journal Title: Journal of Advanced Medical and Dental Sciences Research - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 4

Abstract

Recurrent apthous stomatitis (RAS), the most common ailment affecting the oral cavity, is characterized by recurrent disruption of the oral mucosa in the form of painful ulcers. It is a diagnosis of exclusion, and other causes of ulcerative stomatitis should be explored before a diagnosis of RAS is made. The present article highlights the classification, clinical feature, differential diagnosis and management of RAS.

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Manjinder Kaur, Jasjit Kaur Sahota

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Manjinder Kaur, Jasjit Kaur Sahota (2018). Recurrent Apthous Stomatitis- A Review. Journal of Advanced Medical and Dental Sciences Research, 6(4), 9-12. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-541797