Stomatitis primary prevention
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Mehrsefat, M.D. [2], Usama Talib, BSc, MD [3]
Overview
Measures for the primary prevention of stomatitis include adequate hydration, maintenance of proper oral hygiene, maintenance of denture hygiene, and prevention of exposure to bovine papular stomatitis virus-infected cows.
Primary Prevention
Measures for the primary prevention of stomatitis include:[1]
- Adequate hydration
- Oral hygiene
- Denture hygiene
- Prevention of exposure to bovine papular stomatitis virus-infected cows
- Avoidance of alcohol
- Avoidance of smoking
- Avoidance of pipes and cigars
References
- ↑ Taybos G (2003). “Oral changes associated with tobacco use”. Am J Med Sci. 326 (4): 179–82. PMID 14557730.
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