About ▼ Careers Internship MedBlog Contact us

LOGIN REGISTER

Medindia » Articles » Disease & Condition » Oral Health & AIDS - Treatment

Oral Health & AIDS - Treatment

Written by - Dr. Reeja Tharu, M.Phil.,Ph.D

Medically Reviewed by - The Medindia Medical Review Team

Last Updated on Jul 28, 2021

Oral Health & AIDS - Treatment

The line of treatment for the above conditions is usually symptomatic.

The fact is that as of now there is no known treatment for AIDS and the Anti Retroviral Therapy (ART) remains the only recourse.

Published on Sep 10, 2014
Last Updated on Jul 28, 2021

Advertisement

Recommended Reading

Tooth decay in toddlers, children and adults, also called dental caries, is a bacterial infection causing demineralization and destruction of the hard tissues of the teeth.

Bleeding gums is a condition in which blood leaks from the gums and the spaces between the teeth. Gingivitis and periodontitis are the causes of bleeding gums which result in pain and swollen gums.

AIDS is an epidemic disease, a potentially preventable, deadly infection for which there is no cure, no vaccine, and it is not under control. - National Commission on AIDS, 1993.

Quiz on Oral Cancer

Quiz on Oral Cancer

Oral cancer refers to abnormal growth of cells that are malignant in nature in the oral cavity. Test your knowledge on oral cancer by taking this ...

Does Oral Health Affect Your Heart?

Does Oral Health Affect Your Heart?

Oral health has been noted as the key factor before and after experiencing heart diseases. Maintaining good oral health can help prevent risks of heart diseases.

Side Effects of Drugs that Affect Your Teeth and Gums

Side Effects of Drugs that Affect Your Teeth and Gums

Medications can affect oral health. Some drug-induced adverse effects are tooth decay, and swelling of gums. The dentist must diagnose and treat the conditions on a case-by-case basis.

Home

Consult

e-Book

Articles

News

Calculators

Drugs

Directories

Education

Consumer

Professional