Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis: Diagnosis and Management in Primary Care

Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (canker sores) is a very common oral condition that remains incompletely understood. Presentation has been well-classified into minor, major or herpetiform subcategories based on clinical features, but exact etiology is unknown. Because etiology is unclear, treatments a...

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Main Author:	Jillian Hudson
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Aurora Health Care 2014-11-01
Series:	Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews
Subjects:	recurrent aphthous stomatitis aphthous ulcer treatment management
Online Access:	http://digitalrepository.aurorahealthcare.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1040&context=jpcrr

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spelling	doaj-8951f05e38ef4a1fb73f6cb3ae5562dc2020-11-25T01:20:50ZengAurora Health CareJournal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews 2330-06982014-11-011419720010.17294/2330-0698.1040Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis: Diagnosis and Management in Primary CareJillian Hudson0Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center, Milwaukee, WIRecurrent aphthous stomatitis (canker sores) is a very common oral condition that remains incompletely understood. Presentation has been well-classified into minor, major or herpetiform subcategories based on clinical features, but exact etiology is unknown. Because etiology is unclear, treatments are primarily empiric and aimed at symptom reduction rather than prevention or cure. However, there are several methods, both topical and systemic, that can be easily and affordably utilized in the primary care setting.http://digitalrepository.aurorahealthcare.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1040&context=jpcrrrecurrent aphthous stomatitisaphthous ulcertreatmentmanagement
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title	Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis: Diagnosis and Management in Primary Care
title_short	Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis: Diagnosis and Management in Primary Care
title_full	Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis: Diagnosis and Management in Primary Care
title_fullStr	Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis: Diagnosis and Management in Primary Care
title_full_unstemmed	Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis: Diagnosis and Management in Primary Care
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publisher	Aurora Health Care
series	Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews
issn	2330-0698
publishDate	2014-11-01
description	Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (canker sores) is a very common oral condition that remains incompletely understood. Presentation has been well-classified into minor, major or herpetiform subcategories based on clinical features, but exact etiology is unknown. Because etiology is unclear, treatments are primarily empiric and aimed at symptom reduction rather than prevention or cure. However, there are several methods, both topical and systemic, that can be easily and affordably utilized in the primary care setting.
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Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis: Diagnosis and Management in Primary Care

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