Oral Manifestations of Gastrointestinal Disease, an Indicator for Early Diagnosis: an Overview
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Diagnosis of the disease by dentists and other clinicians through the evaluation of oral clinical findings is a rare incident. Mucocutaneous and granulomatous lesions of the oral cavity alert the clinician to investigate the gastrointestinal tract. This review highlights oral manifestations of gastrointestinal disorders, how various diseases and their presentations are integrated and intertwined. Oral manifestations include stomatitis, glossitis, cheilitis, aphthous ulceration, pyostomatitis vegetans, macrocheilia, cobblestoning of oral mucosa, deep linear ulcers of buccal vestibule and polypoid mucosal tags.
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