The clinical features, etiology, and treatment of recurrent aphthous ulcers (RAU) are discussed. Aphthous ulcers are among the most common oral lesions in the general population, with a frequency of ...
Background and objective: Recurrent aphthous ulceration is the most common oral mucosal disease known. It presents as three types: minor (most prevalent), major and herpetiform. However, there are no ...
A canker sore, or aphthous ulcer, is a lesion that develops on the soft tissues that line the inside of the mouth, gums, and inner lips. The exact cause of canker sores is unclear. Some risk factors ...