(K12) Stomatitis and related lesions
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Diagnosis stomatitis and related lesions is diagnosed Men are 10.21% more likely than Women
Men receive the diagnosis stomatitis and related lesions
1 655 (0.2 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis stomatitis and related lesions
1 607 (0.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease stomatitis and related lesions - Men and Women aged 0-5
Disease Features stomatitis and related lesions
Stomatitis and related lesions - what does this mean
What happens during the disease - stomatitis and related lesions
Clinical Pattern
How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the mouth, including the lips, gums, tongue, and inside of the cheeks
- Dental X-rays
- Biopsy of affected tissue
- Culture of the affected area to identify any infectious agents
- Blood tests to check for any underlying conditions
- Oral swab to check for viruses
- Ultrasound or CT scan to check for any underlying conditions
Treatment and Medical Assistance
- Rinse mouth with salt water or a special mouthwash.
- Apply topical medications such as corticosteroid creams or ointments.
- Take oral medications such as anti-inflammatory drugs, antifungal drugs, or antiviral drugs.
- Avoid spicy, acidic, and sugary foods.
- Avoid tobacco and alcohol.
- Practice good oral hygiene.
- Drink plenty of fluids.
- Get adequate rest and nutrition.
- Avoid stress.
- See a dentist or doctor for regular check-ups.
Stomatitis and related lesions - Prevention
Main symptoms of the disease stomatitis and related lesions
Pain in the mouth
(Agony, Distress, Misery, Suffering, Torture, Trouble, Ache, Hurt, Smarting, Pang, Stabbing, Throbbing, Twinge)
Pain in the mouth can manifest in a variety of ways, including a burning sensation, a sharp stabbing feeling, and a dull ache. It can be caused by a variety of conditions, such as tooth decay, an infection, or a dental injury. It can also be a symptom of an underlying medical condition such as an au...
Pain in the gums
(Gum discomfort, Gum ache, Gum soreness, Gum tenderness, Gum irritation, Gum throbbing, Gum burning, Gum stinging, Gum aching, Gum pulsing)
Pain in the gums is a symptom of an underlying dental condition. It can range from a dull, throbbing ache to a sharp, stabbing sensation. It usually starts as a mild discomfort and can worsen over time. It can be localized to one area or spread to other parts of the mouth and jaw. It can also be acc...
Pain in the tongue
(Tongue ache, Tongue discomfort, Tongue pain, Tongue soreness, Tongue irritation, Tongue tenderness, Tongue burning, Tongue throbbing, Tongue pangs, Tongue stabbing, Tongue pinching, Tongue aching)
Pain in the tongue is a sharp or burning sensation that can range from mild to severe. It can develop gradually or suddenly, and may be localized to one area or spread across the entire tongue. It can be accompanied by other symptoms such as swelling, redness, and a metallic taste. Pain in the tongu...
A sore throat
(Scratchy throat, Irritated throat, Raw throat, Hoarse throat, Sore throat, Aching throat, Swollen throat, Tender throat, Scratchy feeling in throat, Burning throat)
A sore throat is an inflammation of the throat caused by a virus or bacteria. It usually starts as a scratchy feeling in the throat that progresses to a burning sensation. It is often accompanied by swollen lymph nodes, fever, a runny nose, and a cough. Symptoms can range from mild discomfort to sev...
Plaque on the tongue
Plaque on the tongue is a common symptom of oral health issues. It appears as a white, yellow, or gray film on the tongue, which can vary in thickness. Plaque can develop due to poor oral hygiene, dry mouth, or the use of certain medications. It can also be caused by certain medical conditions, such...
Enlarged lymph nodes
(Swollen lymph nodes, Enlarged lymph glands, Inflamed lymph nodes, Bulging lymph nodes, Tender lymph nodes, Enlarged lymph nodes, Swollen lymph glands, Inflamed lymph glands, Bulging lymph glands, Tender lymph glands)
Enlarged lymph nodes are swellings in the lymphatic system that can range in size from pea-sized to the size of a golf ball. They can develop in the neck, armpit, or groin and are usually painless. They can be caused by infection, inflammation, or cancer and may be accompanied by fever, night sweats...
Weakness
Weakness is a lack of strength and energy that can range from mild to severe. It can be a symptom of a wide range of conditions, including physical and mental exhaustion, chronic illnesses, and certain medications. It can also be caused by a lack of nutrients, dehydration, or an underlying medical c...
Headache
(Cephalalgia, Hedache, Pounding head, Throbbing head, Ache, Pounding pain, Throbbing pain, Head pain, Migraine, Tension headache)
Headache is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It typically develops gradually and can be localized or generalized. Common types of headache include tension-type, migraine, cluster, and sinus headaches, each with their own unique characteristics and manifestations. Tension-type hea...
Smell from the mouth
Bad breath, or halitosis, is a symptom characterized by an unpleasant odor emanating from the mouth. It is usually caused by bacteria on the tongue, teeth, or gums. It can also be caused by poor oral hygiene, dry mouth, certain foods, smoking, or certain medical conditions. Symptoms can range from m...
Elevated temperature 37-38 °
(High temperature, Fever, Feverishness, Pyrexia, Hyperthermia, Heat, Warmth, Hyperpyrexia, Hyperthermy, Thermalgia)
Elevated temperature is a symptom of illness where the body temperature is higher than normal. It typically appears as a fever, with the temperature ranging from 37-38°C. It is often accompanied by other symptoms such as chills, body aches, and fatigue. Elevated temperature can develop over a few da...
Specified forms of the disease
| (K12.0) Recurrent oral aphthae |
| (K12.1) Other forms of stomatitis |
| (K12.2) Cellulitis and abscess of mouth |