Arresting rampant dental caries with silver diamine fluoride in a young teenager suffering from chronic oral graft versus host disease post-bone marrow transplantation: A case report

BMC Research Notes

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Chu, Chun Hung ^a   Lee, Angeline Hui Cheng ^a   Zheng, Liwu ^a   Mei, May Lei ^a   Chan, Godfrey Chi Fung ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Graft versus host disease; Rampant caries; Silver diamine fluoride

Indexed keywords

FLUORIDE VARNISH; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; SILVER DIAMINE FLUORIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; CHEWING GUM; CHRONIC DISEASE; DENTAL CARIES; GINGIVITIS; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MOUTH HYGIENE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; TOOTH CROWN; XEROSTOMIA;

ADOLESCENT; BETA-THALASSEMIA; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHEWING GUM; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROWNS; DENTAL CARIES; FLUORIDES, TOPICAL; GINGIVITIS; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; ORAL HYGIENE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 84891758027     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-7-3     Document Type: Article

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