Dental and oral manifestations of coeliac disease - a literature review
Eliza Jakubowska,
Patrycja Łazicka,
Magdalena Tuczyńska
et al.
Abstract:Introduction
Coeliac disease is a genetic autoimmune disease of the digestive system. It is caused by permanent intolerance to gluten (a protein contained in wheat, rye, barley), which results in the atrophy of the intestinal villi in the small intestine and deficiency of nutrients in the body. It can also manifest itself with various pathologies within the teeth and oral mucosa.
Aim of the study
The purpose of the study is to present the symptoms of coeliac disease in oral cavity.
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