Dental team management for a patient with cleidocranial dysostosis.

Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop

Department of Dental Specialties, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA.

Published: July 2005

Cleidocranial dysostosis is a rare autosomal condition that affects ossification. The dental abnormalities associated with it present a remarkable challenge in orthodontic treatment planning. Early diagnosis is extremely important to give the patient the best treatment options. Patients with cleidocranial dysostosis require a team approach with good communication and cooperation from the patient. Timing of the intervention is critical, and many surgeries might be required. The patient in this report was treated with a team effort that involved several dental specialties to achieve an optimal result.

Download full-text PDF

Source
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajodo.2004.05.019DOI Listing

Publication Analysis

Top Keywords

cleidocranial dysostosis
12
dental team
4
team management
4
patient
4
management patient
4
patient cleidocranial
4
dysostosis cleidocranial
4
dysostosis rare
4
rare autosomal
4
autosomal condition
4

Similar Publications

Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?

Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!