Oral viral infections and the therapeutic use of antiviral agents in dentistry
Contribuinte(s) |
PM Bartold |
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Data(s) |
01/01/2005
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Resumo |
This paper reviews the current concepts of viral classification, infection and replication. The clinical presentation of common oral viral infections encountered in the dental practice are discussed, including: herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2; Epstein-Barr virus; varicella-zoster virus; Coxsackie virus; human papilloma virus; and human immunodeficiency virus. The diagnosis, principles of management and pharmacological agents available for the treatment of oral viral infections are also discussed. |
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Idioma(s) |
eng |
Publicador |
Australian Dental Association |
Palavras-Chave | #Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine #Virology #Antiviral Agents #Dentistry #Virus-infection #Manifestations #Management #Diagnosis #C1 #320899 Dentistry not elsewhere classified #730112 Oro-dental and disorders |
Tipo |
Journal Article |