Oral manifestations of Langerhans cell histiocytosis: A case series.
Rodrigo Neves-SilvaDiego Tetzner FernandesFelipe Paiva FonsecaHelder Antonio Rebelo PontesBernardo Ferreira BrasileiroAlan Roger Santos-SilvaPablo Agustin VargasMarcio Ajudarte LopesPublished in: Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry (2018)
The recognition of the clinical features of LCH oral manifestation is important to avoid misdiagnosis and to the establishment of the correct treatment. Thus, dentists can play a vital role in the diagnosis of LCH since oral lesions may be the earliest manifestation and sometimes the only sign of the disease. Furthermore, oral lesions may be the early signs of disease reactivation or a multisystem disease indication.