Excessive gingival bleeding in two patients with glanzmann thrombasthenia

Journal of Periodontology

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1154-1158

  Toygar, Hilal Uslu ^a   Guzeldemir, Esra ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Gingival bleeding; Glanzmann thrombasthenia; Oral hygiene

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CONSANGUINITY; DENTAL CARE; FEMALE; GINGIVA; GINGIVA BLEEDING; GLANZMANN DISEASE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MOUTH HYGIENE; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION;

ADULT; CHILD; CONSANGUINITY; DENTAL CARE FOR CHRONICALLY ILL; DENTAL SCALING; FEMALE; GINGIVA; GINGIVAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; ORAL HYGIENE; PLATELET TRANSFUSION; ROOT PLANING; THROMBASTHENIA;

EID: 34347353051     PISSN: 00223492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1902/jop.2007.060393     Document Type: Article

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