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Herpes Stomatitis : Prevention

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Prevention could include:
It is difficult to prevent children from picking up the virus at some time during their childhood.Children should strictly avoid close contact with people who have cold sores(for example, no kissing parents who have active cold sores). Children sh...
Source:ADAM
Date:January 27, 2008
Depending upon its cause, stomatitis may or may not be contagious. Herpes stomatitis is considered contagious.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Stomatitis caused by local irritants can be prevented by good oral hygiene, regular dental checkups, and good dietary habits. Problems with stomatitis caused by sys temic diseases can be minimized by practicing good oral hygiene measures, and by c...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
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