Oral and maxillofacial manifestations of COVID-19
An overview of oral and maxillofacial manifestations associated with COVID-19 is provided. The symptoms range from white, red and mixed inflamed mucosal areas, necrosis, swelling, ulcers, vesicle, bulla, pustule, pigmentation, depapillated and fissured tongue and bleeding in the ulcers. Pre-COVID symptoms included complete loss of taste, along with reduced sense of taste and alterations in the taste perception.
Authors
- Shalu Verma
- Jaganbabu Palaniappan
- Pooja Palwankar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7537-585X)
- Amit Bhardwaj
- Ruchi Pandey
- Karthik Shunmugavelu
- Kavitha Kuttappan
Institutions
- Christian Medical College, Vellore (IN)
- Santosh University (IN)
- Government Vellore Medical College (IN)
- Shree Guru Gobind Singh Tricentenary University (IN)
- Arunai Engineering College (IN)
- Meenakshi Medical College Hospital and Research Institute (IN)
- Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PubMed
- Published
- 2026-01-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3205/dgkh000614
- Primary Topic
- Dermatological and COVID-19 studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00