Modern Aspects of Early Diagnosis of Oral Cavity Lesions in Coronavirus Infection

Abstract

It has been proven that coronavirus infection (COVID-19) can influence the development of diseases of soft tissues and oral mucosa of varying severity, cause the formation of pathology of some hard structures of the oral cavity, a long-term pathological process that complicates the patient’s dental status. However, early diagnosis, with the identification of frequently occurring symptoms in the form of pulpitis, periodontitis, periodontitis, stomatitis and oral candidiasis, makes it possible to prevent the formation of clinically burdened forms, timely treatment, as well as the prevention of complications - suppuration of soft tissues, loose teeth up to tooth loss. COVID-19. This analysis makes it possible to recommend the need for a dental examination and conduct index assessment methods of the oral cavity for each patient who has suffered not only a coronavirus infection, but also other viral pathologies transmitted by airborne droplets.