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http://dx.doi.org/10.12655/KADH.2018.14.2.106

FIXED PROSTHESES AND OVERDENTURE TREATMENT OF A PATIENTS WITH DOWN SYNDROME: CASE REPORT  

Lim, Kyung-Cheol (Department of Preventive and Social Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University)
Lee, Jae-Young (Department of Preventive and Social Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University)
Kim, Young-Jae (Department of Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University)
Jin, Bo-Hyoung (Department of Preventive and Social Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University)
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The Journal of Korea Assosiation for Disability and Oral Health / v.14, no.2, 2018 , pp. 106-110 More about this Journal
Abstract
A 20-year-old male patient with Down syndrome presented with rampant caries and chronic periodontitis on full-mouth. Patient have many oral diseases despite of no abnormalities of medical history, no involuntary tremor, no excessive masticatory pressure, and no limitation of exercise. Also he had no experiences of oral health education of prostheses and oral health management. Therefore, A number of fixed prostheses and denture treatments were performed to caregiver and patient with education for oral hygiene and management. After delivery final prostheses, they had repeated follow-up for checking management.
Keywords
Down syndrome; Prostheses; Overdenture;
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