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The oral mucosa refers to the mucous membrane lining the inside of the mouth, including the cheeks, gums, tongue, and the roof and floor of the mouth. It plays a crucial role in protecting the oral cavity, aiding in the initial stages of digestion, and providing sensory information. The oral mucosa is composed of epithelial cells and connective tissue, which together create a barrier against infections and injuries. Common issues affecting the oral mucosa include conditions such as oral thrush, caused by a fungal infection (Candida albicans), and aphthous ulcers, which are painful, shallow sores often linked to stress or nutritional deficiencies. Other conditions like leukoplakia or erythroplakia may present as white or red patches in the mouth, sometimes indicating potentially precancerous changes. Causes of oral mucosal conditions can range from poor oral hygiene, tobacco or alcohol use, and chronic irritation, to systemic conditions like autoimmune disorders or vitamin deficiencies. Treatment varies depending on the specific condition and severity. For fungal infections, antifungal medications, either topical or systemic, are prescribed. Aphthous ulcers are typically managed with topical treatments and avoidance of irritants, while conditions like leukoplakia or erythroplakia may require biopsy and further investigation to rule out malignancy. Maintaining good oral hygiene, avoiding irritants, and addressing underlying health issues can help prevent and manage oral mucosal problems. Regular dental check-ups are important for early detection and treatment of oral mucosal conditions, ensuring overall oral health and well-being.
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