The Effect of Honey on the Healing of Oral Ulcers(Clinical Study).
Al-Rafidain Dental Journal,
2008, Volume 8, Issue 2, Pages 157-160
10.33899/rden.2008.9066
Abstract
Aim: to assess the effect of honey on healing of recurrent aphthous ulcers. Materials and Methods:fifty patients with minor oral ulcers (2–5 mm) were attended to consultant clinic in the College of Dentistry demanding a treatment for their painful ulcers were treated by either kenalog in orabase or the
application of honey dressing. Results: The ulcerations have almost completely disappeared after 3 days treatment by honey dressing. Conclusions: Honey has an obvious influence on the rate of healing
process of the oral ulcers.
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