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Inflammation of the mucous lining of any of the structures in the mouth, which may involve the cheeks, gums, tongue, lips, and roof or floor of the mouth. The word " stomatitis " literally means inflammation of the mo... |
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Symptoms
A number of factors can cause stomatitis. Poorly fitted oral appliances, cheek biting, or jagged teeth can persistent...
Causes
A number of factors can cause stomatitis. Poorly fitted oral appliances, cheek biting, or jagged teeth can persistent...
Tests
Diagnosis of stomatitis can be difficult. A patient's history may disclose a dietary deficiency, a systemic disease, ...
Treatments
The treatment of stomatitis is based on the problem causing it. Local cleansing and good oral hygiene is fundamental....
Complications
The prognosis for the resolution of stomatitis is based on the cause of the problem. Many local factors can be modifi...
Prevention
Stomatitis caused by local irritants can be prevented by good oral hygiene, regular dental checkups, and good dietary...
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