What is acute herpes?
What is acute herpes? Acute herpetic gingivostomatitis (AHGS) is a primary infection caused by herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1 in >90% of the cases) or HSV-2. Primary human HSV-1 infection usually occurs in childhood and mostly presents as herpetic gingivostomatitis. How do you know if you’ve been infected with herpes? The only way to find out […]