Dyskeratosis congenita: Dental management of a medically complex child

Pediatric Dentistry

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 244-248

  Davidovich, Esti ^a   Eimerl, Dan ^a   Aker, Memet ^a   Shapira, Joseph ^a   Peretz, Benjamin ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Dental Treatment; Dyskeratosis Congenita; Oral Findings; Perioperative Medicine

Indexed keywords

AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; DYSKERATOSIS CONGENITA; FATALITY; FEMALE; GINGIVA DISEASE; HUMAN; LEUKOPLAKIA; MOUTH ULCER; OSTEOLYSIS; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH PLAQUE;

AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHILD; DENTAL CARE FOR CHRONICALLY ILL; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL PLAQUE; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; DYSKERATOSIS CONGENITA; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; GINGIVAL RECESSION; HUMANS; LEUKOPLAKIA, ORAL; ORAL ULCER; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

EID: 26944465437     PISSN: 01641263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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