mercurial stomatitis

mercurial stomatitis
mercury stomatitis stomatitis due to mercury poisoning; symptoms include necrotic and ulcerative lesions and discoloration similar to lead lines of the gingivae, soreness of gums, strong metallic taste, foul breath, ptyalism, and necrosis of the alveolar process.

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