2017 Oregon Dental Conference® Course Handout Nasser Said-Al-Naief, DDS, MS Course 8125: “The Mouth as The Body’s Mirror: Oral, Maxillofacial, and Head and Neck Manifestations of Systemic Disease” Thursday, April 6 2 pm - 3:30 pm 2/28/2017 The Mouth as The Body’s Mirror Oral Maxillofacial and Head and Neck Manifestation of Ulcerative Conditions of Allergic & Immunological Systemic Disease the Oro-Maxillofacial Diseases Region Nasser Said-Al-Naief, DDS, MS Professor & Chair, Oral Pathology and Radiology Director, OMFP Laboratory Oral manifestations of Office 503-494-8904// Direct: 503-494-0041 systemic diseases Oral Manifestations of Fax: 503-494-8905 Dermatological Diseases Cell: 1-205-215-5699 Common Oral
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[email protected] OHSU School of Dentistry OHSU School of Medicine 2730 SW Moody Ave, CLSB 5N008 Portland, Oregon 97201 Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) • Aphthous" comes from the Greek word "aphtha”- • Recurrence of one or more painful oral ulcers, in periods of days months. = ulcer • Usually begins in childhood or adolescence, • The most common oral mucosal disease in North • May decrease in frequency and severity by age America. (30+). • Affect 5% to 66% of the North American • Ulcers are confined to the lining (non-keratinized) population. mucosa: • * 60% of those affected are members of the • Buccal/labial mucosa, lateral/ventral tongue/floor of professional class. the mouth, soft palate/oropharyngeal mucosa • Etiopathogenesis: 1 2/28/2017 Etiology of RAU Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis (RAS): Types: Minor; small size, shallow, regular, preceeded by prodrome, heal in 7-10 days Bacteria ( S.