Journal of Disability and Oral Health

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Cover Date:
March 2010
Print ISSN:
1470-8558
Vol:
11
Issue:
1

Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita: dental findings and treatment of an 8-year-old child

This report describes a case of Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita (AMC) with limited mouth opening and dental caries. Conservative dental treatment and physiotherapy exercises were prescribed. The aim of this case report is to describe the method and difficulties in the dental care of this patient and outline the importance of a preventive programme.

Key words: Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, oral health, dental treatment

Article Price
£15.00
Institution Article Price
£
Page Start
32
Page End
36
Authors
D E Emmanouil, T Roumani, G Petsi

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