APHTHOUS ULCERS

APHTHOUS ULCERS, also known as canker

sores occur as a common form of oral
mucosal ulceration
APPEAR IN THE ORAL CAVITY
blister-like sore
Lining mucosa
Cheeks
Edge of the
tongue
Floor of the
mouth
Palates and
Soft Red
portion of the
lip
EARLY STAGET
Burning sensation
Formation of small blisters
Blister breaks formation ulcer
MINOR RAU
Experience recurring episodes
Fewer than six time a year
The lesion typically heal within 7
to 10 day
MAJOR RAU
Characterized by more frequent
outbreak of larger deeper ulcers
that take longer to heal
Patients with a compromised
inmune system
QUESTIONING
1. As it is also called aphthous ulcers
2. Where are affecting aphthous ulcers
3. Where are listed in oral cavity ulcers
4. What are the symptoms of first state
ulcers
5. What is an ulcer
6. Which are the episodes of minorRAU
7. Which are the episodes of major RAU