Strong, well-fed children are as likely to developstomatitis as are those who are weakly and ill fed.
Where there is some irritation in the mouth, as in stomatitis or during teething, the prominence of the hard palate may persist, owing to the increased blood supply.
Stomatitis is an inflammation of the mucous membrane lining the mouth and is produced by irritating medicines, feeds, or other substances.
These latter would require surgical treatment, but for the simpler forms of inflammation of the tongue the treatment recommended for stomatitisshould be followed.
It rarely exists unless accompanied with stomatitis or laryngitis, especially the latter.
Among the first symptoms observed in mycotic stomatitis are inability to eat, suspension of rumination, frequent movements of the lips with the formation of froth on their margins, and in some cases a dribbling of saliva from the mouth.
Necrotic stomatitis is an acute, specific, highly contagious inflammation of the mouth occurring in young cattle, and characterized locally by the formation of ulcers and caseo-necrotic patches and by constitutional symptoms, chiefly toxic.
Necrotic stomatitis is both a local and a systemic affection.
Mycotic stomatitis refers to that form of stomatitis which results from eating food containing irritant fungi.
Mycotic stomatitis occurs in only from 10 to 50 per cent of the animals in a herd, usually in the late summer or early fall after a dry spell, and it does not run a regular course.
Necrotic stomatitis may be differentiated from foot-and-mouth disease by the fact that in the latter there is a rapid infection of the entire herd, including the adult cattle, as well as the infection of hogs and sheep.
In necrotic stomatitis vesicles are never formed, necrosis occurring from the beginning and followed by the formation of yellowish, cheesy patches, principally found in the mouth.
Mycotic stomatitis is a sporadic, or noninfectious, disease which affects cattle of all ages that are on pasture, but more especially milch cows.
Mycotic stomatitis is not a serious disease, and in uncomplicated cases recoveries soon follow the removal of the cause and the application of the indicated remedies.
Mycotic stomatitis occurs sporadically on widely separated farms, affecting only a few animals in each herd, and the lesions produced consist of erosions without the typical vesicular formations of foot-and-mouth disease.
Such may be the case where stomatitis occurs in epidemic form--for example, among large bodies of troops.
Before closing this consideration of the involvement of the alimentary tract, we would call attention to the relation of stomatitis to scurvy.
Stomatitis is of importance in this connection, as it frequently develops on the basis of malnutrition, scurvy being one of the disorders which may constitute the substratum.
It may be remarked that stomatitis at times was a very common disease among the soldiers in the recent war.
The ulcerated base of a follicular stomatitis is very frequently the starting-point of a general diphtheria of the mouth.
Such patches are very numerous in the fauces and on the lips and cheeks--never on the gums, except in ulcerous stomatitis (which is not follicular).
The gray discoloration of superficial follicular ulcerations, as observed in the ordinary form of stomatitis follicularis, can hardly fail to be recognized.
I have seen cases in which stomatitis and diphtheria existed side by side, the latter having invaded the surfaces exposed by the former.
There are very few cases of diphtheria which do not exhibit larger surfaces of either pharyngitis or stomatitis than of diphtheritic membrane.
The term stomatitis is applied to any inflammation of the buccal mucous membrane.
Loose teeth should not be removed as they become fixed again when the stomatitis subsides.
Aphthous stomatitis may be either idiopathic or symptomatic, discrete or confluent.
In ordinary cases the treatment described under catarrhal stomatitis suffices, so far as local measures are concerned.
Under the improved therapeutics of the present day mercurial stomatitis almost always terminates in recovery, especially if it receive early and prompt attention.
Almost exclusively a disease of childhood, gangrenous stomatitis is exceedingly rare in private practice, and very infrequent at the present day even in hospital and dispensary practice.
Stomatitis cremosa; Stomatitis pseudo-membranosa; Thrush; Muguet of the French; Schwammchen of the Germans.
When these subside, the stomatitis soon ceases; when they are irremediable, the stomatitisremains incurable.
The accompanying stomatitis is usually a gingivitis simply, and is apt to be circumscribed when more extensive.
Scarlet fever usually gives rise to a slight inflammation of the mouth followed by desquamation, but more rarely it is accompanied by a most severe oedematous stomatitis with glossitis and tonsillitis.
Erysipelas on the face may infect the mouth, and an acute stomatitis due to the diphtheria bacillus, Klebs-Loeffler bacillus, has been described.
A distinct and very dangerous form of stomatitis in infants and young children is known as "aphthous stomatitis" or "thrush.
In all instances of disease or indisposition, the mouth must receive daily care, for stomatitis or gangrene of the mouth often follows neglect.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stomatitis" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
