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Trench mouth   

Overview | Symptoms | Treatment | Prevention

Alternative names:

Vincent's stomatitis; Acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis; Stomatitis

Prevention

Good oral hygiene is important to prevent trench mouth, including thorough tooth brushing and flossing and regular professional dental cleaning and examination. Good nutrition and good general health also help to prevent the disorder. Other preventive measures include stopping smoking and learning ways to cope with stress.

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