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February 09, 2012  
EDUCATION CENTER: Complications

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  • Aphthous Ulcer (Canker Sore)

    By: David D. Rolf II, D.M.D., M.Sc.
    Director of Education Dental1.org

    Complications

    Minor aphthous ulcers heal without scarring, but major aphthous ulcers can heal with a scar – obtain treatment for major aphthous ulcers as soon as possible to help the ulcer heal as quickly and avoid scarring.

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