title: Tumoral calcinosis associated with early onset periodontitis.
abstract: A rare case of tumoral calcinosis (TC) with oral manifestations is presented in a 5-year-old child. The possible correlation between prepubertal periodontitis and TC is suggested and discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral Medicine, IDF Dental Center, Hebrew University-Hadassah Faculty of Dental Medicine, Jerusalem.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Katz
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ben-Yehuda
authors.forename: E E
authors.initials: EE
authors.lastname: Machtei
authors.forename: Y L
authors.initials: YL
authors.lastname: Danon
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Metzker
mesh_terms: D002114:Calcinosis / Q000473:pathology*; D002613:Cheilitis / Q000473:pathology; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D005891:Gingivitis / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D014060:Tongue Diseases / Q000473:pathology*