Morsicatio buccarum
Morsicatio buccarum is a condition characterized by chronic irritation or injury to the buccal mucosa (the lining of the inside of the cheek within the mouth), caused by repetitive chewing, biting or nibbling.
| Morsicatio buccarum | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Chronic cheek biting and Chronic cheek chewing |
| Specialty | Oral medicine |
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