Recurrent Aphthous Ulcers: Experience from a Tertiary Care Center
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Aphthous ulcers: recurrent.
INTRODUCTION Most people with recurrent aphthous ulcers develop a few ulcers less than 1 cm in diameter, that heal after 5-14 days without scarring. The causes are unknown, but risks of recurrence may decrease if the person gives up smoking. Local physical trauma may trigger ulcers in susceptible people. In 10% of sufferers, lesions are more than 1 cm in diameter, and can cause scarring. METH...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2578-7683
DOI: 10.18314/jdms.v1i1.1165