Intraoral contact mucositis induced by cinnamon-flavored chewing gum

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		Quintessence International Edited by Eli Eliav ISSN 0033-6572 (print) • ISSN 1936-7163 (online)

Publication:
October 2009
Volume 40 , Issue 9

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Intraoral contact mucositis induced by cinnamon-flavored chewing gum—A case report

Adriane S. Siqueira, DDS/Cibelle C. O. Santos, DDS/Márcio R. Cristino, DDS/Denise C. Silva, DDS/Maria das Graças R. Pinheiro, DDS, MS/João J. V. Pinheiro, DDS, PhD

Pages: 719–721
PMID: 19862397

Contact mucositis is an inflammatory mucosal reaction caused by many agents. A case of a 53-year-old man with contact-type allergy in oral mucosa due to cinnamon chewing gum is presented. This condition should be considered in the differential diagnosis of nonspecific oral lesions. (Quintessence Int 2009;40:719–721)

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