Abstract
Herpangina is an acute viral infection caused by Enterovirus 71. This infection generally occurs in children under 10 years old and can heal within 4-7 days. Herpangina is characterized by the appearance of ulcers with discomfort pain in the posterior area of the oral cavity like tonsils, uvula and soft palate. A 2-year-old came with his mother, complaining of a large number of sores in his mouth and anorexia. 2 days ago he had fever. To describe management and treatment of herpangina in a 2 years old patient. Herpangina is a self-limiting disease. Dentists can give symptomatic and supportive therapy to support the healing process. In addition, maintaining the cleanliness of the environment and the oral cavity can reduce the risk of recurrence or other viral infections.
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