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What infections spread in the ww1 trenches?
trench foot also trench mouth was a major killer
Why might a trench be dangerous?
Because, tench means danger.
Which was worse in ww1 trench foot or trench mouth?
Both trench foot and trench mouth were severe conditions faced by soldiers in World War I, but trench foot was generally considered worse due to its debilitating effects. Trench foot resulted from prolonged exposure to cold, wet conditions, leading to tissue damage and potentially necessitating amputations. Trench mouth, while painful and debilitating due to severe gum infections, did not typically result in physical loss of limbs. Ultimately, trench foot had more immediate and life-altering consequences for soldiers.
How is trench mouth treated?
Treatment for trench mouth starts with a complete cleaning of the teeth, removal of all plaque, tartar, and dead tissue on the gums. For the first few days after cleaning, the patient uses hydrogen peroxide mouth washes instead of brushing
What was the disease trench mouth in World War 1?
Vincent's Stomatitis (Trench mouth) is a painful form of gingivitis which can be caused by inadequate oral hygiene, poor nutrition, smoking, tooth or mouth infections and stress. It leads to painful, reddened and swollen gums which can bleed profusely. It can result in a gray film on the gums, ulcers between the teeth and bad breath.
What is Trench mouth also called?
Trench mouth is also known as Vincent's disease
What exactly is the signs of trench mouth?
Some symptoms of trench mouth include extremely painful gums, bad breath, and sores on the insides of your cheeks.
What infections spread in the ww1 trenches?
trench foot also trench mouth was a major killer
Why might a trench be dangerous?
Because, tench means danger.
Can trench mouth be caused by fecal bacteria?
You can bet on it.
What is Vincent's disease also called?
Trench mouth
Which was worse in ww1 trench foot or trench mouth?
Both trench foot and trench mouth were severe conditions faced by soldiers in World War I, but trench foot was generally considered worse due to its debilitating effects. Trench foot resulted from prolonged exposure to cold, wet conditions, leading to tissue damage and potentially necessitating amputations. Trench mouth, while painful and debilitating due to severe gum infections, did not typically result in physical loss of limbs. Ultimately, trench foot had more immediate and life-altering consequences for soldiers.
How is trench mouth treated?
Treatment for trench mouth starts with a complete cleaning of the teeth, removal of all plaque, tartar, and dead tissue on the gums. For the first few days after cleaning, the patient uses hydrogen peroxide mouth washes instead of brushing
Can you define a trench mouth?
A trench mouth is a oral or dental bacteria. It cause gingivitis and bleeding of the gums. Possible side affects of failing to report to doctors are ulcers and cancer. Please consult a physician or dentist.
Is trench mouth contagious?
Yes, trench mouth, also known as acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis, is considered contagious. It can be spread through close contact with saliva or sharing items like utensils or toothbrushes with an infected individual. Practicing good oral hygiene and avoiding contact with the saliva of affected individuals can help prevent the spread of trench mouth.
what is trench mouth and what are the symptoms of it?
It is a form of gingivitis. But whereas regular gingivitis causes swollen/bleeding gums and bad breath, trench mouth is much worse and severe as it includes infected gums that usually result in mouth ulcers concentrated on the gums. Symptoms usually pertain to the gums, manifesting in extreme pain and bleeding, a nasty taste in the mouth and again, ulcers on the gums. Additional information can be found here: http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/trench-mouth/DS00457/DSECTION=symptoms
How trench mouth effects the human body?
Trench mouth is a painful bacterial infection that involves swelling and ulcers in the gums, foul taste in the mouth, fever, profuse gum bleeding in response to any pressure or irritation. Possible complications include dehydration, loss of teeth, periodontitis and spead of infection ................
