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Contact Stomatitis: Multimedia
Updated: Oct 2, 2009
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![]() | Media file 1: Irritant contact stomatitis of the tongue. |
![]() | Media file 2: Irritant contact stomatitis of the tongue. Close-up view of Image 1. |
![]() | Media file 3: Acute allergic stomatitis involving the oral mucosa and the lip due to benzocaine. |
![]() | Media file 4: Allergic contact dermatitis involving the lips and the perioral area due to propolis. |
![]() | Media file 5: Allergic contact reaction due to nickel in a dental brace. |
![]() | Media file 6: Allergic contact stomatitis on the gingiva in a patient with a positive patch test result to nickel, palladium, and mercury. |
![]() | Media file 7: Leukoplakialike lesion in a patient who is allergic to mercury. |
![]() | Media file 8: Lichen planus–like lesion adjacent to a dental restoration. |
![]() | Media file 9: Contact urticaria of the lip due to food allergy. |
![]() | Media file 10: Contact urticaria of the tongue in a patient with latex allergy. |
![]() | Media file 11: Contact urticaria of the tongue in a patient with latex allergy. Close-up view of Image 10. |
![]() | Media file 12: Positive patch test result to mercury. |
![]() | Media file 13: Positive prick test result to latex. |
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Keywords
contact stomatitis, irritant reactions, allergic reactions, erythematous lesions, erosions/ulcerations, leukoplakialike lesions, leukoplakia-like lesions, lichen planus–like, lichen planus-like lesions, contact urticaria, burning mouth syndrome, oral lichenoid lesions, oral lichenoid reactions, oral lichenoid tissue reactions, lichenoid contact stomatitis


























Multimedia: Contact Stomatitis