Instantaneous efficacy of laser therapy in recurrent aphthous stomatitis: A clinical case series
Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) or ulcer (RAU) is a common disorder affecting 5% to 60% of examined adult patient groups, with a female predominance. In this article, we report a case series of five patients with recurring oral ulcers, experiencing intense episodes. They were subsequently treate...
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| description | Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) or ulcer (RAU) is a common disorder affecting 5% to 60% of examined adult patient groups, with a female predominance. In this article, we report a case series of five patients with recurring oral ulcers, experiencing intense episodes. They were subsequently treated with laser therapy. It was recorded that laser therapy caused an immediate improvement in pain and discomfort, with spontaneous healing of aphthous ulcers without any apparent side effects. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-fcf5eb0008324153b49cd8b5ec7ce0ff2023-10-30T10:03:33ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology0972-13632023-01-0135344344510.4103/jiaomr.jiaomr_79_23Instantaneous efficacy of laser therapy in recurrent aphthous stomatitis: A clinical case seriesSarah AfaqueRibhu GangulyNeeta MisraDeepak UmapathyRecurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) or ulcer (RAU) is a common disorder affecting 5% to 60% of examined adult patient groups, with a female predominance. In this article, we report a case series of five patients with recurring oral ulcers, experiencing intense episodes. They were subsequently treated with laser therapy. It was recorded that laser therapy caused an immediate improvement in pain and discomfort, with spontaneous healing of aphthous ulcers without any apparent side effects.http://www.jiaomr.in/article.asp?issn=0972-1363;year=2023;volume=35;issue=3;spage=443;epage=445;aulast=Afaqueaphthousdiode laserlaser therapyoral ulcer |
| spellingShingle | Sarah Afaque Ribhu Ganguly Neeta Misra Deepak Umapathy Instantaneous efficacy of laser therapy in recurrent aphthous stomatitis: A clinical case series Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology aphthous diode laser laser therapy oral ulcer |
| title | Instantaneous efficacy of laser therapy in recurrent aphthous stomatitis: A clinical case series |
| title_full | Instantaneous efficacy of laser therapy in recurrent aphthous stomatitis: A clinical case series |
| title_fullStr | Instantaneous efficacy of laser therapy in recurrent aphthous stomatitis: A clinical case series |
| title_full_unstemmed | Instantaneous efficacy of laser therapy in recurrent aphthous stomatitis: A clinical case series |
| title_short | Instantaneous efficacy of laser therapy in recurrent aphthous stomatitis: A clinical case series |
| title_sort | instantaneous efficacy of laser therapy in recurrent aphthous stomatitis a clinical case series |
| topic | aphthous diode laser laser therapy oral ulcer |
| url | http://www.jiaomr.in/article.asp?issn=0972-1363;year=2023;volume=35;issue=3;spage=443;epage=445;aulast=Afaque |
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