• Primary care · Mar 2014

    Review

    Diseases of the mouth.

    • Hugh Silk.
    • Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA. Electronic address: hugh.silk@umassmed.edu.
    • Prim. Care. 2014 Mar 1; 41 (1): 75-90.

    AbstractOral pathologic abnormality is common and can be potentially serious. There are many diseases of the mouth that medical personnel must be able to diagnose and initiate management. The most prevalent lesions can be categorized as infectious, inflammatory, and common benign and malignant lesions. This article discusses prevalence, cause, diagnosis, and management of lesions such as stomatitis, candidiasis, caries, oral cancers, and bony tori. Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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