The Improvement of Xerostomia and Reduction of Anxiety Score in a Patient with Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Recalcitrant Geographic Tongue: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
International Medical Case Reports JournalNadia Tiara Putri,1 Faiznur Ridho,1,2 Indah Suasani Wahyuni3,4 1Oral Medicine Residency Program, Faculty of Dentistry, Universitas Padjadjaran, Bandung, West Java, Indonesia; 2Oral Health Polyclinic, Oral Medicine Division, Dr.
Putri NT, Ridho F, Wahyuni IS
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Investigating geographic tongue severity: a cross-sectional study on symptoms and potential risk factors [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthBackground Geographic tongue (GT) is a benign, recurrent inflammatory condition marked by atrophic and erythematous lesions, often asymptomatic but sometimes causing discomfort. This study evaluated some potential etiological and risk factors influencing
Bilgün Çeti̇n, Derya İçöz
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Geographic Tongue and Associated Risk Factors among Iranian Dental Patients [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2013 Background: Geographic Tongue is a benign disorder involving the dorsal surface of the tongue characterized by depapillated areas with leading and folded edges in yellowish or grayish white color and sometimes with unclear borders.
Marieh Honarmand +3 more
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Geographic Tongue and Fissured Tongue in 348 Patients with Psoriasis: Correlation with Disease Severity [PDF]
The Scientific World Journal, 2015 Geographic tongue (GT) and fissured tongue (FT) are the more frequent oral lesions in patients with psoriasis. The aims of this study were to compare the prevalence of GT/FT between psoriasis group (PG) and healthy controls (HC) and investigate the ...
Bruna L. S. Picciani +8 more
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Treatment of Symptomatic Geographic Tongue with Triamcinolone Acetonide Alone and in Combination with Retinoic Acid: A Randomized Clinical Trial [PDF]
Frontiers in Dentistry, 2016 Objectives: Geographic tongue or migratory glossitis is an inflammatory disorder with unknown etiology. Considering the accompanied burning pain, taste dysfunction, and lack of definite cure, it is important to treat this condition symptomatically.
Shamsolmoulouk Najafi +3 more
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Prevalence of Oral Lesions in Patients with Psoriasis: A Cross-Sectional Clinical Study
Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied SciencesAim: To evaluate the prevalence and types of oral lesions in patients with psoriasis and analyze their association with disease duration and severity. Methodology: A cross-sectional study was conducted on 100 psoriatic patients who underwent standardized
Reem M. Alqahtani +4 more
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Evaluation of Salivary Cortisol and Alpha-Amylase Levels in Patients with Geographic Tongue [PDF]
Journal of Mashhad Dental School, 2022 Introduction: Geographic tongue is the inflammation of the dorsal surface of the tongue with no definite etiology. In this study, salivary levels of cortisol and α-amylase in participants were measured to investigate the correlation of stress-related ...
Leila Farhad-Mollashahi +3 more
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Images in Clinical Medicine: Geographic Tongue [PDF]
Bengal Physician Journal, 2023 Geographic tongue is usually self-resolving and relatively a benign condition. Sometimes, these lesions in the tongue can move from one location to another in the tongue hence this condition is also called benign migratory glossitis.
Sambit Chatterjee +2 more
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