著者:Daniel Wolfson and Nathaniel Moore
Abstract
This chapter reviews the presentation and treatment for painful lesions of the mouth and explains how to differentiate between simple aphthosis and the potentially more serious complex aphthosis. Treatments include topical anesthetics for pain control and topical or systemic corticosteroids to reduce inflammation.
Keywords
Aphthous Ulcer
canker sores
oral ulcers
aphthae
aphthosis
Behçet disease
minor aphthae
major aphthae
herpetiform aphthae