Aphthous:Idiopathic Pre-menstrual Infection:Fungal e.g. Candidiasis Bacterial e.g. Vincent’s angina, Syphilis Viral e.g. herpes simplexGIT diseases:Crohn’s diseaseCeliac diseaseDermatological conditions:Lichen planus Pemphigus Pemphegoid
Drugs:Hypersensitivity e.g. Steven’s Johnson syndromeCytotoxics Systemic diseases:SLEBehcet’s disease Neoplasia:Carcinoma Leukemia Kaposi’s Sarcoma
Oral ulceration in patient with aplastic anemia
Aphthous ulcerationDeep ulcers in patient with Behcet Disease
Oral thrushAcute oral candidiasis
Chronic oral candidiasisHerpes Simplex
Angular Stomatitis & atrophic glossitis in patient with IDA
Angular StomatitisStevens Johnson’s syndrome
Lichen planusPeutz Jegher syndrome
ScurvyGingival hypertrophy due to phenytoin therapy
Lead poisoningYellow staining of teeth due to Tetracyclin therapy
Behavioral modifications in the treatment of GERD
Elevation of the headboard of the bed (15 cm) Ingestion of the following foods in moderation & based on symptom correlation: fatty foods, citrus, coffee, chocolate, alcoholic & carbonated beverages, mint, tomato-based products.