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Orofacial granulomatosis is a chronic, non-caseating granulomatous disorder involving the tissues of the mouth and face. Although this condition can exist as a localized entity it may also represent the oral manifestations of Crohn’s disease or sarcoidosis.
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Ferguson, M.M., MacFadyen, E.E. (1986). Granulomatous and other Systemic Diseases with Oral Manifestations. In: Ivanyi, L. (eds) Immunological Aspects of Oral Diseases. Immunology and Medicine, vol 2. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-4167-0_8
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