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Oral Manifestations in Monkeypox: A Scoping Review on Implications for Oral Health.

Asmaa Wajeeh IssaNada Fayyad AlkhofashDivya GopinathSudhir Rama Varma
Published in: Dentistry journal (2023)
The most common oral symptom of monkeypox is sore throat, followed by ulcers. The symptoms usually occur in the pharynx/oropharynx, followed by the tonsils and tongue. Adequate knowledge about the characteristics of this virus and their association with the oral cavity is necessary, and could help oral health professionals to distinguish between different infections.
Keyphrases
  • oral health
  • healthcare