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[Prevalence of recurrent aphthous stomatitis in a family medical office, Manzanillo, Cuban. A cross-sectional study].

Viviana de la Caridad Collado PérezMilagros de la Caridad Pérez SuárezCarlos Manuel Collado HernándezVivian Pérez Núñez
Published in: Revista Cientifica Odontologica (Universidad Cientifica del Sur) (2023)
Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis had a prevalence greater than 30% with a predominance of the female sex and young adults. Minor Aphtosis and a stay time of more than 10 days were the most frequent. The most common location is the tongue and bottom of the vestibular sulcus with the possible existence of a relationship between the mobile parts of the mouth. Stress, the main risk factor, exacerbated by Covid-19.
Keyphrases
  • risk factors
  • young adults
  • coronavirus disease
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  • healthcare
  • physical activity
  • stress induced