The aim of this study was to describe self-reported oral health, oral hygiene habits, frequency of visits to a dentist and factors associated with dental attendance among pregnant women at a North… (More)
There has been a rise in medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) predominantly related to antiresorptive and antiangiogenic medications. More evidence is revealing that MRONJ is not… (More)
Archives of disease in childhood. Education and…
2014
OBJECTIVE
To present a structured approach for an outpatient consultation of a child with recurrent mouth ulcers.
METHOD
Review of literature and description of approach followed in our unit.
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Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Hospital London, United Kingdom rgoel50@ hotmail . com A 28-year-old man presented with a 2-year history of facial lesions with discharge (Panels A and B) that had developed 6… (More)
OBJECTIVES
The primary aim of this study was to validate the Oral Disease Severity Score (ODSS) for the assessment of oral involvement in pemphigus vulgaris (PV). A secondary aim was to compare the… (More)
Oral ulceration is a common finding yet its classification, diagnosis and management remain a challenge for many hospital physicians. This article discusses the different types of oral ulceration and… (More)
BACKGROUND
Orofacial granulomatosis (OFG) is a rare, inflammatory disorder of the mouth, in which some patients also have intestinal Crohn's disease (CD). The etiology remains largely unknown,… (More)
Orofacial granulomatosis (OFG) is a condition manifesting clinically with chronic swelling of the mouth and/or face, notably with swelling of the lips and oral mucosa, a full-thickness, erythematous… (More)
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official…
2015
Thiopurines are widely used as first-line immunosuppressive therapies in the management of chronic inflammatory oral disease. However, despite over half a century of clinical experience, the evidence… (More)
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official…
2016
BACKGROUND
There have been no previous reports assessing the effectiveness of azathioprine (AZA) in the treatment of orofacial granulomatosis (OFG). This report is a review of patients receiving AZA… (More)