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KMID : 0358920060330010085
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Journal of the Korean Academy of Pedodontics
2006 Volume.33 No. 1 p.85 ~ p.90
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NECROTIZING GINGIVOSTOMATITIS CASE REPORT
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Jung Hee-Kyung
Yang Kyu-Ho
Choi Nam-Ki
Kim Seon-Mi
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Abstract
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Necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis(NUG), necrotizing ulcerative periodontitis(NUP), necrotizing stomatitis(NS), and Noma(cnacrum oris) are rapidly destructive, debilitating, and potentially serious oral infection which considered to be different clinical stages of the same process. These have been collectively referred to as: Vincent’s infection, infectious oral necrosis, or necrotizing gingivostomatitis(NG).
Prevalence of necrotizing gingivostomatitis is 0.19~0.5% and peak incidence is 2-6 years of age. The etiology and pathogenesis of necrotizing gingivostomatitis have been associated with virulent bacteria and impaired host defense and the primary diagnostic signs are pain. interdental ulceration or necrosis. and gingival bleeding. Secondary diagnostic sign is pseudomembrane.
This case report was about oral conditions and treatment of the patient who referred from the Dept. of PED and diagnosed a necorotizing gingivostomatitis.
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KEYWORD
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Necrotizing stomatitis, Oral infection, Necrotizing gingivostomatitis
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