Prosthetic treatment of malocclusion in patients with muscular dystrophy.
Patients with advanced Duchenne type muscular dystrophy present unique occlusal problems for the dentist. Prosthetic treatment can aid their function and nutrition during the late stages of illness.
D000328:Adult; D003828:Denture, Overlay; D003832:Denture, Partial, Removable; D006801:Humans; D008310:Malocclusion / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D009136:Muscular Dystrophies