AI Article Synopsis
- Aphthous stomatitis is differentiated from other conditions like viral diseases (gingivostomatitis, herpes simplex), drug reactions, and ulcers associated with neutropenia.
- Treatment aims to manage pain, speed up healing of existing sores, and prevent new ones from forming.
- Understanding these distinctions and treatment goals is essential for effective management of the condition.
Article Abstract
The differential diagnosis of aphthous stomatitis includes several viral diseases, such as gingivostomatitis herpetica, recurrent intraoral herpes simplex, herpangina, hand-, foot-and mouth disease, as well as drug eruptions, traumatic ulcers, and aphthoid lesions in neutropenia. The therapy of aphthous stomatitis is designed to control pain, shorten the course of present lesions, and prevent the development of new lesions.
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