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Primary herpetic gingivostomatitis in an adult patient using an orthodontic appliance / Gingivoestomatitis herpética primaria en un paciente adulto utilizando un aparato ortodóntico
Pithon, Matheus Melo; Andrade, Ana Carolina Dias Viana de.
  • Pithon, Matheus Melo; Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. School of Dentistry. Rio de Janeiro. BR
  • Andrade, Ana Carolina Dias Viana de; School of Medicine and Public Health. BR
Int. j. odontostomatol. (Print) ; 4(2): 157-160, ago. 2010. ilus
Article in English | LILACS | ID: lil-596789
ABSTRACT
The present article describes a clinical case of an adult patient using an orthodontic appliance, who returned to the dental office after the placement of orthodontic mini-implants, complaining of aphthas. By means of clinical and case history evaluation the diagnosis of primary herpetic gingivostomatitis was reached. The treatment was prescription of an antiviral agent associated with a chlorhexidine-based oral mouthwash. One week after their onset, there was complete regression of the lesions.
RESUMEN
El presente artículo describe un caso clínico de un paciente adulto utilizando un aparato de ortodoncia, que regresó a la consulta dental después de la colocación de mini-implantes ortodónticos, quejándose de aftas. Por medio de la evaluación clínica y de historia del caso, el diagnóstico de gingivoestomatitis herpética primaria fue realizado. El tratamiento fue la prescripción de un agente antiviral asociados con un enjuague bucal con clorhexidina. Una semana después de su inicio, se produjo regresión completa de las lesiones.
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Orthodontic Appliances / Stomatitis, Herpetic / Gingivitis / Mouth Mucosa Limits: Adult / Female / Humans Language: English Journal: Int. j. odontostomatol. (Print) Journal subject: Dentistry Year: 2010 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Federal University of Rio de Janeiro/BR / School of Medicine and Public Health/BR

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Orthodontic Appliances / Stomatitis, Herpetic / Gingivitis / Mouth Mucosa Limits: Adult / Female / Humans Language: English Journal: Int. j. odontostomatol. (Print) Journal subject: Dentistry Year: 2010 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Federal University of Rio de Janeiro/BR / School of Medicine and Public Health/BR