2007
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2007.02347.x
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Riga‐Fede disease: trauma due to teeth or tongue tie?

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“…[11] All of our patients were referred to a neurologist for assessment before treatment, but no abnormalities were found. Neurological evaluation is therefore essential in affected children.…”
Section: Riga-fede Disease (Cardarelli's Aphthae)mentioning
confidence: 90%
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“…[11] All of our patients were referred to a neurologist for assessment before treatment, but no abnormalities were found. Neurological evaluation is therefore essential in affected children.…”
Section: Riga-fede Disease (Cardarelli's Aphthae)mentioning
confidence: 90%
“…[11,12] Biopsy is important to exclude some of the above if they are suspected. [11,12] Biopsy is important to exclude some of the above if they are suspected.…”
Section: Riga-fede Disease (Cardarelli's Aphthae)mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A few infants exhibited sublingual ulcerations, or Riga-Fede disease. This ulceration may be caused by constant traction due to tongue tie, but in our cases Riga-Fede disease was caused by constant trauma from natal/neonatal teeth and may interfere with proper suckling [16]. Insufficient nutrition can prevent infants from gaining weight, putting them at an increased risk of other diseases.…”
Section: Percentage Of Treatmentmentioning
confidence: 70%
“…First, conservative treatment is reasonable; for example, grinding of the sharp incisor edges, placing composite resin in dome shape or placing protective ring. If conservative treatment do not lead to healing of the wounds, it may be necessary to choose radical treatment, such as extraction of the teeth, treatment the lesion by radiation or excision (Baghdadi, 2002;Narang, De, & Kanwar, 2008).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%