ORAL MANIFESTATIONS IN PULMONARY DISEASES – TOO OFTEN A NEGLECTED PROBLEM

ORAL MANIFESTATIONS IN PULMONARY DISEASES – TOO OFTEN A NEGLECTED PROBLEM

Careful examination of the oral cavity in respiratory medicine is often neglected, although it represents sometimes a clue for clinical diagnosis and it is important in completely addressing the patient. On the other hand, the dental practitioner who treats a patient with unusual oral lesions should...

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Main Authors: Doina-Clementina COJOCARU, Andrei GEORGESCU, Robert D. NEGRU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Romanian Scientists 2015-06-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Dentistry
Subjects:
oral cavity
pulmonary disease
diagnosis
Online Access:http://www.ijmd.ro/articole/428_2%20IJMD%202015%2005%20Doina%20Clementina%20Cojocaru.pdf
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spelling doaj-f3291b27907f4af2b7b441443a3ea6e42020-11-25T01:36:19ZengAcademy of Romanian ScientistsInternational Journal of Medical Dentistry2066-60632066-60632015-06-015(19)287162ORAL MANIFESTATIONS IN PULMONARY DISEASES – TOO OFTEN A NEGLECTED PROBLEMDoina-Clementina COJOCARU0Andrei GEORGESCU1Robert D. NEGRU2Lecturer, Ist Medical Department, Faculty of Medicine , “Gr.T. Popa” University of Medicine and Pharmacy – Iasi, RomaniaAssist. Prof., Department of Odontology, Faculty of Dental Medicine, ”Gr.T. Popa” University of Medicine and Pharmacy – Iasi, RomaniaAssist. Prof., Ist Medical Department, Faculty of Medicine, “Gr.T. Popa” University of Medicine and Pharmacy – Iasi, RomaniaCareful examination of the oral cavity in respiratory medicine is often neglected, although it represents sometimes a clue for clinical diagnosis and it is important in completely addressing the patient. On the other hand, the dental practitioner who treats a patient with unusual oral lesions should observe correct guidance and medical advice. Oral manifestations are of polymorphic nature, being associated with a variety of pulmonary diseases and specific therapies. Respiratory obstructive diseases, systemic diseases with pulmonary involvement, lung cancer, cystic fibrosis or tuberculosis all have clinical and/or therapeutic involvement of the oral cavity, which underlines the necessity of regular dental services and careful oral cavity exam, as well as an active collaboration between dental practitioners and pulmonologists or somnologists, for patient’s ultimate benefit. http://www.ijmd.ro/articole/428_2%20IJMD%202015%2005%20Doina%20Clementina%20Cojocaru.pdforal cavitypulmonary diseasediagnosis
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author Doina-Clementina COJOCARU
Andrei GEORGESCU
Robert D. NEGRU
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Andrei GEORGESCU
Robert D. NEGRU
ORAL MANIFESTATIONS IN PULMONARY DISEASES – TOO OFTEN A NEGLECTED PROBLEM
International Journal of Medical Dentistry
oral cavity
pulmonary disease
diagnosis
author_facet Doina-Clementina COJOCARU
Andrei GEORGESCU
Robert D. NEGRU
author_sort Doina-Clementina COJOCARU
title ORAL MANIFESTATIONS IN PULMONARY DISEASES – TOO OFTEN A NEGLECTED PROBLEM
title_short ORAL MANIFESTATIONS IN PULMONARY DISEASES – TOO OFTEN A NEGLECTED PROBLEM
title_full ORAL MANIFESTATIONS IN PULMONARY DISEASES – TOO OFTEN A NEGLECTED PROBLEM
title_fullStr ORAL MANIFESTATIONS IN PULMONARY DISEASES – TOO OFTEN A NEGLECTED PROBLEM
title_full_unstemmed ORAL MANIFESTATIONS IN PULMONARY DISEASES – TOO OFTEN A NEGLECTED PROBLEM
title_sort oral manifestations in pulmonary diseases – too often a neglected problem
publisher Academy of Romanian Scientists
series International Journal of Medical Dentistry
issn 2066-6063
2066-6063
publishDate 2015-06-01
description Careful examination of the oral cavity in respiratory medicine is often neglected, although it represents sometimes a clue for clinical diagnosis and it is important in completely addressing the patient. On the other hand, the dental practitioner who treats a patient with unusual oral lesions should observe correct guidance and medical advice. Oral manifestations are of polymorphic nature, being associated with a variety of pulmonary diseases and specific therapies. Respiratory obstructive diseases, systemic diseases with pulmonary involvement, lung cancer, cystic fibrosis or tuberculosis all have clinical and/or therapeutic involvement of the oral cavity, which underlines the necessity of regular dental services and careful oral cavity exam, as well as an active collaboration between dental practitioners and pulmonologists or somnologists, for patient’s ultimate benefit.
topic oral cavity
pulmonary disease
diagnosis
url http://www.ijmd.ro/articole/428_2%20IJMD%202015%2005%20Doina%20Clementina%20Cojocaru.pdf
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