HEAD & NECK 6

4. ORAL CAVITY

 

4.1 ORAL ULCERATION

 

Ulcers do occur in the oral cavity and the cause of these  ulcers

are infection, trauma (teeth) and dyspeptic.

 

The ulcers most commonly seen are aphtous  ulcer are  superficial

(shallow),  round or oval and they are painful to touch  and  are

soft. They usually settle in 1.2 weeks.

 

Oral  hygiene  and look for dental trauma,  local  mouthwash  can

help.

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