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FDI World Dental Congress 2023
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Aphthous ulcers and systemic diseases - a guide to diagnosis and management

Scientific Programme (On Demand)

Scientific Programme (On-demand)

9:00 am

24 September 2023

Parkside 2 LVL 2

Session Description

Aphthous ulcers and systemic diseases - a guide to diagnosis and management
Aphthous ulcers or recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) are one of the most common diseases of the oral mucosa, affecting 10 to 30% of the population worldwide. The exact etiology remains unknown. They may represent a clinical  manifestation of several systemic diseases, such as Bechet disease, Crohn disease and many others.
This presentation tends to offer codified information that the practicing Oral Physician / Dentist must implement in order to overcome successfully diagnostic and therapeutic challenges

Learning Objectives
  • Overview of aphthous ulcers
  • Systemic diseases associated with aphthous ulcers
  • Diagnosis
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment

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