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What every dentist should know about oral mucosal wound healing.

Authors :
Khoury ZH
Brooks JK
Bashirelahi N
Source :
General dentistry [Gen Dent] 2020 Nov-Dec; Vol. 68 (6), pp. 24-26.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

The oral mucosa has superior wound healing potential compared to other mucosal tissues. The objective of this article is to review the current state of evidence on the mechanisms that govern accelerated oral mucosal wound healing and explore clinical approaches that facilitate the natural course of these processes.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0363-6771
Volume :
68
Issue :
6
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
General dentistry
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
33136041