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F.A. Wanvoegbe, A. Turcu, S. Bancole, A. Jacquin-Piques, B. Bach, H. Devilliers, A. Agbodande, A. Azon-Kouanou, G. Muller, J.F. Besancenot, P. Bielefeld - Benin
Published in French in Tropical Dental Journal N° 177 - Volume 45 - Mars 2022 - 65-68
Abstract
Thalidomide is a standard treatment for recurrent aphtosis resistant to conventional treatments. It can be responsible for several side effects including sensory-motor polyneuropathy. This peripheral neuropathy is a very common and potentially serious side effect that can lead to irreversible damage. We report here a case of recurrent oral aphtosis treated with low-dose thalidomide with good evolution and good long-term tolerance....
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OMS - (March 15th, 2022)
. Oral diseases, while largely preventable, pose a major health burden for many countries and affect people throughout their lifetime, causing pain, discomfort, disfigurement and even death.
. It is estimated that oral diseases affect nearly 3.5 billion people.
. Untreated dental caries (tooth decay) in permanent teeth is the most common health condition according to the Global Burden of Disease 2019.
. Treatment for oral health conditions is expensive and usually not part of universal health coverage (UHC).
. Most low- and middle-income countries are unable to provide services to prevent and treat oral health conditions..
. Oral diseases are caused by a range of modifiable risk factors, including sugar consumption, tobacco use, alcohol use and poor hygiene, and their underlying social and commercial determinants.
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