PubMed · 1997 · 11 citations · 0 references
DentistryPeriodonticsPeriodontologyPeriodontal MedicineGingival DiseaseGingival InflammationInflammatory Bowel DiseaseInflammatory Oral LesionsLaser SurgeryOral Mucosal LesionsAblative Laser TherapyDental Laser ApplicationsGingival Tissue ManagementLaser Gingival EstheticsLaser-assisted Gingival HealingOral Cavity LesionsUnknown Etiology Investigation
Crohn's disease is an inflammatory disease of unknown etiology. Oral manifestations appear most frequently on the lips, gingival tissue and buccal mucosa. The case presented here shows how a patient with oral lesions resulting from Crohn's disease can be treated by laser therapy and obtain optimal esthetic results.