Trench mouth risk factors

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Risk Factors

• Emotional stress
• Poor oral hygiene
• Poor nutrition
• Smoking
• Throat, tooth, or mouth infections

This disorder is rare. When it does occur, trench mouth most often affects persons ages 15 - 35.