Ulcerative and Inflammatory Lesions of the Oral Mucosa.

Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am

Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY 10032, USA.

Published: May 2023

AI Article Synopsis

  • Ulcerated and inflammatory lesions in the mouth are common and require a thorough patient medical and social history for accurate diagnosis.
  • Key factors to consider include the patient's habits, duration, location, focus of the lesions, and any associated symptoms.
  • The article covers various types of oral lesions, including their clinical features, management strategies, and histopathological characteristics.

Article Abstract

Ulcerated and inflammatory lesions of the oral mucosa are not rare. A detailed patient medical and social history including habits and abuses, as well as the duration, location, focality and presence, or lack of local and/or systemic symptoms is critical in establishing a proper diagnosis. This article discusses the clinical presentation, management, and histopathologic characteristics of a variety of ulcerative and inflammatory lesions seen in the oral cavity.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.coms.2022.10.001DOI Listing

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