[Leprotic lesions in the oral cavity--their importance in prevention].
1970
D Pellegrino, and
D V Opromola, and
I de Campos
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007918
Leprosy
A chronic granulomatous infection caused by MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE. The granulomatous lesions are manifested in the skin, the mucous membranes, and the peripheral nerves. Two polar or principal types are lepromatous and tuberculoid.
Hansen's Disease,Hansen Disease
D009912
Oral Manifestations
Disorders of the mouth attendant upon non-oral disease or injury.
The profession concerned with the teeth, oral cavity, and associated structures, and the diagnosis and treatment of their diseases including prevention and the restoration of defective and missing tissue.