[Oral aspects of Crohn's disease]. / Orale aspecten van de ziekte van Crohn.

ABSTRACT

Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory disease, which may involve any part of the gastrointestinal tract, including the oral cavity. This review discusses possible causes, consequences and medical treatment of Crohn's disease. In addition, an overview of the oral manifestations of this disease and the implications for dental treatment are presented.