Riga-Fede Disease Associated with Natal Teeth: Two Different Approaches in the Same Case

• Main Authors: Luiz Evaristo Ricci Volpato (Author), Cintia Aparecida Damo Simões (Author), Flávio Simões (Author), Priscila Alves Nespolo (Author), Álvaro Henrique Borges (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Natal teeth are those present in the oral cavity at the child's birth. These teeth can cause ulcers on the ventral surface of the tongue, lip, and the mother's breast characterizing the Riga-Fede Disease. The treatment depends on the tooth's mobility and the risk of aspiration or swal...