| ID | 27 |
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| Name | STOMATITIS |
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| Introduction | Inflammation of the buccal mucous membrane is called stomatitis. There are many types of stomatitis: 1. Catarrhal, 2. Infective (bacterial, fungal, viral), 3. Allergic, 4. Malnutritional etc. Catarrhal Stomatitis It is due to local irritation of the mucous membrane due to excessive smoking, drinking, spicy diet, malnutrition, gum infection or eruption of teeth or in febrile episode. The mucous membrane becomes red, congested, tongue becomes dry, swollen, congested and covered with a thick coating. Breath may be foul |
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| Treatment | Treatment: 1. Removal of the cause. 2. Boroglycerine to apply. 3. Alkaline mouth wash. |
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