Autoimmune disease of gums mouth
[PDF File]ORAL PEMPHIGOID
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Oral pemphigoid (pemphigoid of the mouth) is an uncommon blistering condition which affects primarily the lining of the mouth and gums. Other moist surfaces of the body (known as mucous membranes) can also be affected, and these include the surface layers of the eyes, inside the nose and the genitalia.
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Pemphigoid (or mucous membrane pemphigoid) is an autoimmune disease caused by an overactive immune system which reacts against parts of the body such as the mouth, nose, throat, skin and sometimes the eyes. T s he condition is not contagious and cannot be passed onto another person. It is not hereditary o is not be passed on to your children.
[PDF File]DENTAL IMPLANTS AND THE DRY MOUTH PATIENT
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Implants and Dry Mouth Patients As far as the patient with xerostomia or dry mouth is concerned, implants in the carefully selected patient offer an option which is indeed a viable one. In the patient with autoimmune disease, placement of implants and their integration into the underlying bone
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The cause of MMP is unknown. It is considered to be an autoimmune disease involving antibodies (natural substances important in defending your body against infections) that react with the surface layer of your mouth (or other mucous membranes) causing blisters, which usually break down to leave ulcers. MMP is not contagious, or due to food allergy.
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Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) is an autoimmune disease accounting for 80% of all cases of pem-phigus. Before the advent of corticosteroid therapy, pemphigus was fatal, with a mortal-ity rate of up to 75% in the first year. It is still a serious disorder, but the 5% to 10% mortality rate is now primarily due to the side effects of therapy.
[PDF File]Oral Health is Key to Overall Health - Health Leadership
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disease, which affects the soft and hard structures that support the teeth. One of the most common infections, periodontal disease is caused primarily by poor oral hygiene. From a young age, we are taught that daily brushing and flossing—in addition to visiting the dentist regularly—can lead to healthy teeth and gums. As the scientific evidence
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the gums that can lead to tooth loss. About 2 percent to 5 percent of people with RA also develop rheumatoid vasculitis, a condition that causes swelling in the blood vessels that can afect the skin and other organs, including the heart and lungs. Those with RA may also develop Sjogren’s syndrome, an autoimmune disease that causes dryness in the
[PDF File]Pigmented Lesions of the Oral Cavity: Review, Differential ...
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Addison’s Disease Addison’s disease, or primary hypoadrenalism, is due to progressive bilateral destruction of the adrenal cortex by autoimmune disease, infection or malignancy.8 The lack of adrenocortical hormones in the blood stimulates Figure 1:An algorithm for evaluation of pigmented lesions of the oral cavity. Pigmented lesions
[PDF File]Lichen Planus
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an autoimmune disease that starts when cells that normally fight infection mistakenly attack your own skin or mucosa (the soft, moist tissues inside the mouth, vulva, and vagina). We do not know what causes this change. LP most commonly occurs: - Inside the cheeks and along the sides of the tongue (oral LP).
Pemphigus Vulgaris (PV)
Pemphigus is an autoimmune disease. For an unknown reason, antibodies (natural ... If the gums are affected, they may become sore, particularly when brushing the teeth. Blistered or ulcerated areas of skin and genitals can be ... • Have your mouth checked on a regular basis by a dentist, or oral specialist.
[PDF File]Anemia: Overview and Select Cases - University of Florida
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and suspect an underlying autoimmune disorder. Etiology: Etiology: ... and bleeding from her gums. Her . only significant past history is a recently ... – the patient to be ill appearing – temp 38.3, hr 123, bp 126/76, rr 26 – dried blood noted in the nares and mouth – pettechia on lower extremities – pt. slightly confused, but no ...
[PDF File]Oral Manifestations of Vitamin B12 Deficiency: A Case Report
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sore mouth or burning mouth are usually reported in the literature and were also present in the current case.3,11 Although candi- ... autoimmune disease, physical and chemical injury, atrophic candidiasis and anemia of chronic disease.4,11,14
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Oral lesions often appear on the gums that then become bright red, inflamed and sore making eating and tooth brushing difficult. Other areas of the mouth may also become involved. What causes mucous membrane pemphigoid? MMP is an autoimmune disease, which means that your own immune system, that normally helps you
[PDF File]Pemphigus Vulgaris
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mouth, nose, throat, ears and genital areas may be a ! ected. Oral sores may be the # rst sign of disease with skin blisters developing later." e most common sites a ! ected in the mouth are the gums, roof of the mouth, inner lips, inside cheeks, and the underside of the tongue. Usually, skin and mouth lesions appear as red
[PDF File]Oral manifestations of systemic disease
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Autoimmune disease may manifest as oral ulcerations, changes in the salivary and parotid glands, and changes in the tongue. ... cans and mucormycosis), dysgeusia, and burning or dry mouth.4 ...
[PDF File]Diabetes and Dental Health— Understanding the Connection
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risk of heart disease and 5 times greater risk of kidney disease. Good news The good news, however, is that proper care of the mouth by preventing or treating periodontal disease may help people with diabetes achieve better blood glucose control. Treatment of periodontal disease decreases the infection and inflammation of the gums and, therefore,
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disease of the face and/or mouth is the definition of good oral health (16) (3). ... If periodontal disease is left untreated, gums can become infected, and the bone surrounding the teeth ... diabetes, and autoimmune diseases, also increase risk for developing periodontal disease (3) (18).
[PDF File]MUCOUS MEMBRANE PEMPHIGOID A case report
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In conclusion, there is no cure for this disease due to its autoimmune nature. Lesions occur intermittently and may affect different parts of the oral mucosa at different times. The patient should be followed carefully by an ophthalmologist whether or not conjunctival involvement is seen at the time of oral lesion diagnosis.
[PDF File]Mouth Pain with Red Gums - AAFP
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deficiency virus infection, and autoimmune disease. Medications such as bisphosphonates, phenytoin (Dilantin), cyclosporine (Sandim- ... Mouth Pain with Red Gums Author: AMY M. ZACK, MD, FAAFP ...
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