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Plasma Cell Gingivitis


• Identify contact allergen(s) and avoid exposure. • Topical therapy: fluocinonide gel/cream 0.05% 60 g; apply
after meals and at bedtime • Systemic therapy: griseofulvin 250 mg tablets #150; take 1
with each meal for 7 wk Pyostomatitis Vegetans
• Seek the underlying inflammatory bowel disease. • See “Crohn’s Disease.”

Radiation-Induced Mucositis • Topical therapy
• Benzydamine rinses • Saline/bicarbonate rinses 2.5 mL each in 125 mL water;
5 mL rinsed bid • Chlorhexidine 0.12% compounded as alcohol-free formula
– Store in a light-protective container. – 15–30 mL rinsed bid
• See “Drug-Induced Stomatitis.” • Systemic therapy: analgesics prn