Abstract
Crohn’s disease is a chronic granulomatous inflammatory bowel disorder of unknown etiology. It can affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract including the oral cavity, but it most commonly occurs in the terminal ileum. The orofacial features of Crohn’s disease have previously been described in a number of reports and include cobblestoning of the oral mucosa, oral ulceration, diffuse labial buccal or gingival swellings, epithelial tags and folds, angular chelitis, lip fissuring, gingivitis, pyostomatitis vegetans, and persistent lymphadenopathy.1,2
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