Prevalence of orofacial alterations in sickle cell disease: a review of literature

• Autori principali: Poliana Ramos Braga Santos (Autore), Paula Dioné Casais e Silva Machado (Autore), Cristina Pinho Passos (Autore), Marcio Cajazeira Aguiar (Autore), Roberto José Meyer Nascimento (Autore), Maria Isabela Guimarães Campos (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Aim: To evaluate the manifestations of sickle cell disease on the orofacial complex through a review of current literature concerning prevalence of dental caries, periodontal disease, temporomandibular joint disorders and radiographic alterations of maxillofacial bones. Methods: Full-text papers ret...