title: Practical therapy for aphthous stomatitis.
abstract: The differential diagnosis, incidence, causes, and previous therapies of aphthous stomatitis are discussed. The treatment includes no intake of nuts or foods or medications known to cause new lesions, and the topical use of triamcinolone acetonide dental base before and after meals and at bedtime.
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D013281:Stomatitis, Aphthous / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*