title: Periodontal aspects of hereditary epidermolysis bullosa.
abstract: Hereditary epidermolysis bullosa, a rare dermatologic disease is discussed. Its oral manifestations and association with periodontal alterations, and possible systemic and periodontal treatment are described. An example of a case in which conventional periodontal therapy was effective is presented.
authors.affiliation: Faculdade de Odontologia, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro.
authors.forename: A B
authors.initials: AB
authors.lastname: Novaes
authors.forename: J C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Teles
authors.forename: G C
authors.initials: GC
authors.lastname: Sousa
authors.forename: N G
authors.initials: NG
authors.lastname: Angulo
authors.forename: A B
authors.initials: AB
authors.lastname: Novaes
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D004820:Epidermolysis Bullosa / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*