Periodontal aspects of hereditary epidermolysis bullosa.
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.
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Faculdade de Odontologia, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro.
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Sousa
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D000293:Adolescent; D004820:Epidermolysis Bullosa / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*