title: Recurrent aphthous stomatitis.
abstract: Recurrent aphthous stomatitis is a common oral ulcerative disease, affecting 10% to 15% of the general US population. This article reviews the epidemiology and clinical presentations of recurrent aphthous stomatitis, including diagnosis and management.
authors.affiliation: ARCAB, 8603 Watershed Court, Gaithersburg, MD 20877, USA. amit.arcab@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Amit
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Chattopadhyay
authors.forename: Kishore V
authors.initials: KV
authors.lastname: Shetty
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D012008:Recurrence; D013281:Stomatitis, Aphthous / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy