Efficacy of alum in recurrent aphthous stomatitis

• Main Authors: Vasundhara Bandagi (Author), Sanjeev Onkar (Author), Rajendra Birangane (Author), Abhay Kulkarni (Author), Rohan Chaudhari (Author), Pratik Parkarwar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aphthous ulcers are the most common lesions encountered in the oral cavity. The mild recurrent apthous stomatitis (RAS), is an extremely painful condition. Various treatment modalities are tried for RAS. Alum is also tried and found to be successful. Alum is used in traditional medicine for the trea...