Painful ulcerations covered by removable pseudomembranes | Pain | nonkeratinized mucosa; buccal mucosa, lateral tongue, soft palate, floor of mouth | |
Removable white pseudomembranes | Burning sensation, mucosal soreness, taste alterations | Dorsal side of the tongue, soft and hard palate, labial commissure | |
Small vesicles that eventually rupture to become shallow painful ulcerations | Pain | Keratinized oral tissues, lips | |
Necrotising ulcerative gingivitis, periodontitis | Pain, bleeding | Gingiva | |
Single or multiple, painful, well-circumscribed, round/ovoid superficial by an erythematous halo ulcers, with a gray central area, surrounded | Pain | Nonkeratinized oral tissues; buccal mucosa, soft palate, ventral and lateral side of the tongue, floor of the mouth | |
Whitish papules, reticular or linear, confluent in places, sometimes with erythema | Pain, soreness, or asymptomatic | Dorsal and lateral side of the tongue, lips, gingiva, hard palate, buccal mucosa |
Oral Mucositis | Xerostomia |
Pain | Pain |
Xerostomia | Trismus |
Dysgeusia | Dysgeusia |
Infections | Infections |
Lichenoid reactions | Dental caries |
Aphthous lesions | Osteoradionecrosis of the jaw |
Mucositis | Mucositis | Mucositis | Mucositis |
Dysgeusia | Dysgeusia | Dysgeusia | |
Xerostomia | Xerostomia | Xerostomia | Xerostomia |
Infections | Infections | ||
Dyspagia | Dyspagia | Dyspagia | |
Aphthoid lesions | |||
Lichenoid reactions | |||
Pain | Pain | Pain | Pain |
Neuropathy | Neuropathy | ||
Trismus, fibrosis | |||
Dental, periodontal complications | Dental, Periodontal complications | ||
Osteoradionecrosis | Osteonecrosis related to medication | Osteonecrosis related to medication |
Inflammation of oral mucosa resulting from chemotherapeutic agents or ionizing radiation, typically manifesting as erythema or ulcerations | |
Refers to any inflammatory condition of oral tissue, including mucosa, periapices, and periodontium and includes infections of oral tissues as well as oral mucositis | |
Arises from damage to non-neural tissues due to the activation of nociceptors | |
Is caused by damage of the somatosensory nervous system | |
Subjective feeling of oral dryness | |
Changes in quantity and/or quality of saliva | |
Decreased salivary output. | |
Decreased salivary output, due to salivary gland hypofunction. |
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Term used to indicate either xerostomia or salivary gland hypofunction or both | |
Taste alteration | |
Loss of taste | |
Heightened taste sensitivity | |
Reduced taste sensitivity |