Gingival or edentulous alveolar ridge lesions associated with trauma
Definition
Damage of gingival or mucosal lesions resulting from external stimuli. Common causes of traumatic ulcers include: denture irritation, biting, injuries, burns and friction irritation from sharp or fractured teeth.
Also indexed as
Gingival or edentulous alveolar ridge lesions associated with traumaHypertrophy of mucous membrane alveolar ridgeIrritative hyperplasia of edentulous ridgeTraumatic occlusion of edentulous ridgeTraumatic occlusion of gingiva
Nearby in Certain specified disorders of gingiva or edentulous alveolar ridge