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Area of Science:

  • Oral Medicine
  • Dermatology
  • Pathology

Background:

  • Oral ulcer diagnosis is challenging due to overlapping clinical presentations.
  • Differentiating various oral ulcer types requires careful evaluation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide updated knowledge on diagnosing oral ulcers.
  • To present a systematic approach for oral ulcer diagnosis based on clinical findings.
  • To differentiate oral ulcers from other oral conditions.

Main Methods:

  • Comprehensive literature search of specialized databases (PubMed, Scopus, etc.) and textbooks.
  • Inclusion of articles published between 1995 and 2019.
  • Consideration of various study types, including case reports, reviews, and original articles.

Main Results:

  • Oral ulcers can be classified by onset duration, number, and etiological factors.
  • Causes range from minor trauma to systemic diseases and malignancies.
  • Clinical presentation is key to diagnosis, but underlying causes must be investigated.

Conclusions:

  • Accurate diagnosis of oral ulcers is crucial for effective treatment.
  • Recognizing oral manifestations aids in precise diagnosis and management.
  • A systematic approach improves diagnostic accuracy for oral ulceration.