Traumatic lingual ulceration in a newborn: Riga-Fede disease

Traumatic lingual ulceration in a newborn: Riga-Fede disease

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Riga Fede disease is a reactive mucosal disease as a result of repetitive trauma of the tongue by the anterior primary teeth during forward and backward movement. Although the aspect of the lesion might be impressive, its nature is relatively benign. The history...

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Main Authors: van der Meij Erik H, de Vries Tjalling W, Eggink Henk F, de Visscher Jan GAM
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
incisor
infant
natal teeth
oral ulcer
tong diseases
Online Access:http://www.ijponline.net/content/38/1/20

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http://www.ijponline.net/content/38/1/20

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