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*Any animal that is exposed to coarse feed or sharp things in food can suffer from ulcers in mouth.
*They often become secondarily infected with production of metastatic infection that may result in large abscess on point of jaw.
**i.e. trauma on [[Oral Cavity - Tongue - Anatomy & Physiology|tongue]] may lead to secondary infection that may lead to abscess in drainage lymph node.
*Deep ulcers may occur as a result of trauma in any species.
*These readily become secondarily infected by Fusiformis.
*Produces a fibrin-covered ulcer.
*Responds to antibiotics, but may leave a defect or scar in mucosa.[[Category:Oral_Cavity_-_Erosive_&_Ulcerative_Pathology]]