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metformin and Oral Ulcer

metformin has been researched along with Oral Ulcer in 1 studies

Metformin: A biguanide hypoglycemic agent used in the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus not responding to dietary modification. Metformin improves glycemic control by improving insulin sensitivity and decreasing intestinal absorption of glucose. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p289)
metformin : A member of the class of guanidines that is biguanide the carrying two methyl substituents at position 1.

Oral Ulcer: A loss of mucous substance of the mouth showing local excavation of the surface, resulting from the sloughing of inflammatory necrotic tissue. It is the result of a variety of causes, e.g., denture irritation, aphthous stomatitis (STOMATITIS, APHTHOUS); NOMA; necrotizing gingivitis (GINGIVITIS, NECROTIZING ULCERATIVE); TOOTHBRUSHING; and various irritants. (From Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p842)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Singh, V1
Gupta, P1
Khatana, S1
Bhagol, A1
Gupta, A1

Other Studies

1 other study available for metformin and Oral Ulcer

ArticleYear
A nonhealing ulcer of mandibular alveolar ridge.
    Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology, 2014, Volume: 117, Issue:3

    Topics: Alveolar Process; Antifungal Agents; Biopsy; Diabetes Complications; Diagnosis, Differential; Drug T

2014