Sublingual traumatic ulceration due to neonatal teeth (Riga-Fede disease).

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2005-03-29
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The term Riga-Fede disease has been used historically to describe traumatic ulceration that occurs on the ventral surface of tongue in neonates and infants. It is most often associated with natal and neonatal teeth in newborns. A case of Riga-Fede disease is presented.
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Hegde RJ. Sublingual traumatic ulceration due to neonatal teeth (Riga-Fede disease). Journal of the Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry. 2005 Mar; 23(1): 51-2