Gardner's Syndrome-The Importance of Early Diagnosis: A Case Report and Review of Literature

• Main Authors: Arati Chaudhary (Author), P V Wanzari (Author), Tushar Phulambrikar (Author), Vanaja Reddy (Author), Ashish Warhekar (Author), Prashanthi Reddy (Author), Shivakshi Khattri (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Gardners syndrome (familial polyposis coli) is a genetic condition characterized by colonic polyps that carry a 100% risk of malignancy if untreated. Early diagnosis, in which an astute and knowledgeable dentist can play an essential role, is therefore of paramount importance. The presence of osteom...