Oral mucosal lesions in pediatric patients

Dental caries and periodontal diseases are the most common oral disorders, followed by other oral lesions, e.g., of the mucous membranes. This study aimed to identify the pattern and expression of oral mucosal lesions in a pediatric population. 100 patients between 3 and 16 years of age from the de...

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Main Authors: Ramiah, Vasudevi, Manivannan, Devaki, Shunmugavelu, Karthik, Kumar, Barun, Dhinakaran, Evangeline Cynthia
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Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2025-03-01
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author Ramiah, Vasudevi
Manivannan, Devaki
Shunmugavelu, Karthik
Kumar, Barun
Dhinakaran, Evangeline Cynthia
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description Dental caries and periodontal diseases are the most common oral disorders, followed by other oral lesions, e.g., of the mucous membranes. This study aimed to identify the pattern and expression of oral mucosal lesions in a pediatric population. 100 patients between 3 and 16 years of age from the department of pediatrics in a multispeciality hospital were examined. The majority of them had oral lesions (68%), with traumatic ulceration being the most common.
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spelling doaj-art-c1afc520e8d342938cf17f3e6a6801072025-08-20T03:48:46ZdeuGerman Medical Science GMS Publishing HouseGMS Hygiene and Infection Control2196-52262025-03-0120Doc0710.3205/dgkh000536Oral mucosal lesions in pediatric patientsRamiah, Vasudevi0https://orcid.org/0009-0009-1493-772XManivannan, Devaki1https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2256-6297Shunmugavelu, Karthik2https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7562-8802Kumar, Barun3https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2641-3498Dhinakaran, Evangeline Cynthia4https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2194-6455Department of Dental Surgery, Government Medical College and Hospital, Krishnagiri, IndiaDepartment of Dental Surgery, Government Medical College and Hospital, Krishnagiri, IndiaDepartment of Dentistry/Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology PSP Medical College Hospital and Research Institute Tambaram Kanchipuram, IndiaOral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dental College and Hospital, Navi, Mumbai, IndiaDepartment of Pathology, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Chrompet, Chennai, Tamilnadu, IndiaDental caries and periodontal diseases are the most common oral disorders, followed by other oral lesions, e.g., of the mucous membranes. This study aimed to identify the pattern and expression of oral mucosal lesions in a pediatric population. 100 patients between 3 and 16 years of age from the department of pediatrics in a multispeciality hospital were examined. The majority of them had oral lesions (68%), with traumatic ulceration being the most common.https://journals.publisso.de/en/journals/hic/volume20/dgkh000536oral mucosal lesionstraumatic ulcerationpediatricindia
spellingShingle Ramiah, Vasudevi
Manivannan, Devaki
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Dhinakaran, Evangeline Cynthia
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GMS Hygiene and Infection Control
oral mucosal lesions
traumatic ulceration
pediatric
india
title Oral mucosal lesions in pediatric patients
title_full Oral mucosal lesions in pediatric patients
title_fullStr Oral mucosal lesions in pediatric patients
title_full_unstemmed Oral mucosal lesions in pediatric patients
title_short Oral mucosal lesions in pediatric patients
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topic oral mucosal lesions
traumatic ulceration
pediatric
india
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