Oral manifestations of viral infections

Willie F P Van Heerden

Oral manifestations of viral infections

Willie F P Van Heerden University of Pretoria

Keywords: viral infections, oral pathology, oral biology

Abstract

Examination of the oral cavity is an integral part of every clinical examination. The clinical presentation of various viral conditions is discussed in this article and will provide the family practitioner with an up to date guide to better diagnosis and management.

Author Biography

Willie F P Van Heerden, University of Pretoria

BChD, MChD (Oral Path), FC Path (SA) Oral Path, PhD, DSc Department of Oral Pathology and Oral Biology

Published

2008-10-10

Issue

Vol 12 No 5 (2008)

Section

Clinical

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