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(K13.6) Irritative hyperplasia of oral mucosa
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141 688 in individuals diagnosis irritative hyperplasia of oral mucosa confirmed
2 044 deaths with diagnosis irritative hyperplasia of oral mucosa
1% mortality rate associated with the disease irritative hyperplasia of oral mucosa
Diagnosis irritative hyperplasia of oral mucosa is diagnosed Men are 9.89% more likely than Women
77 848
Men receive the diagnosis irritative hyperplasia of oral mucosa
1 045 (1.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis irritative hyperplasia of oral mucosa
999 (1.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease irritative hyperplasia of oral mucosa - Men and Women aged 55-59
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 90-95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features irritative hyperplasia of oral mucosa
Absence or low individual and public risk
Irritative hyperplasia of oral mucosa - what does this mean
Irritative hyperplasia of oral mucosa is a condition caused by chronic irritation of the mucous membranes of the mouth, usually due to poor oral hygiene, smoking, or certain medications. this irritation leads to an increase in the number of cells in the affected area, resulting in the formation of red or white lesions on the mucous membranes.
What happens during the disease - irritative hyperplasia of oral mucosa
Irritative hyperplasia of oral mucosa is caused by chronic irritation of the oral mucosa due to trauma from sharp or rough edges of dentures, ill-fitting dentures, or chronic rubbing of the oral mucosa. the chronic irritation leads to an inflammatory response and subsequent fibrosis of the underlying tissue, resulting in a thickening of the mucosa and formation of hyperplastic lesions.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Complete physical examination
- Complete medical history
- Oral examination
- Biopsy of the affected area
- Imaging studies such as X-ray or CT scan
- Blood tests to check for underlying causes
- Treatment of any underlying causes
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal: Treat the symptoms of Irritative Hyperplasia of Oral Mucosa.
- Administer corticosteroids to reduce inflammation.
- Administer antibiotics to reduce infection.
- Apply topical anesthetics to reduce pain.
- Administer antiseptic mouthwashes to reduce bacteria.
- Apply topical antifungal medications to reduce fungal infections.
- Perform surgical excision to remove the affected tissue.
- Administer oral or topical steroids to reduce inflammation.
- Provide dietary and lifestyle modifications to reduce irritation.
- Educate patient on proper oral hygiene.
6 Days of Hospitalization Required
31 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment
Irritative hyperplasia of oral mucosa - Prevention
To prevent irritative hyperplasia of oral mucosa, it is important to avoid irritants such as tobacco, alcohol, and spicy foods, and to practice good oral hygiene, including brushing and flossing regularly. additionally, it is important to seek medical attention if any changes in the oral mucosa are noticed.