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    Riga-Fede disease, a traumatic oral ulceration, occurs in infants due to tongue movements against new teeth. This case report details its symptoms and treatment for better infant oral care.

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    • Pediatric Dentistry
    • Oral Pathology
    • Infant Oral Health

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    • Riga-Fede disease is an uncommon condition in infants.
    • It arises from mechanical trauma to the oral mucosa.

    Observation:

    • Infants exhibit instinctive tongue thrusting and raking motions.
    • This action impacts recently erupted primary mandibular incisors.
    • Resulting in ulcerations on the tongue or floor of the mouth.

    Findings:

    • The case report details the clinical presentation of Riga-Fede disease.
    • It highlights the characteristic traumatic ulcerations.
    • Symptoms are directly linked to the infant's oral motor activity.

    Implications:

    • Early recognition of Riga-Fede disease is crucial for prompt diagnosis.
    • Appropriate management can prevent further injury and discomfort.
    • Understanding the etiology aids in preventive strategies for infant oral trauma.