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Mouth problems

Mouth problems — extra information

Synonyms:

Oral conditions

Categories:

Lesions (cancerous), Lesions (benign), Inflammation

ICD-10:

K12, K13, K14

ICD-11:

DA0Z, DA01.1Y

SNOMED CT:

128046007, 41188003, 235053005

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Lesions (cancerous) Lesions (benign) Inflammation

Mouth problems

Created 1996.

Infections Non-infectious conditions

Links to DermNet's pages about skin conditions that favour the mouth (the oral mucosa, including lips, gums and tongue).

Infections

Angular cheilitis
Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis
Enterovirus infections
Gingivitis and periodontitis
Hairy leukoplakia
Hand foot and mouth disease
Herpangina
Herpes simplex (cold sores)
Herpes zoster (shingles)
Kawasaki disease
Measles
Necrotising periodontal disease
Oral candidiasis (thrush)
Scarlet fever (scarlatina)

Non-infectious conditions

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