Oral findings in a child with Prader-Labhart-Willi syndrome.
This case report highlights the dental implications of some features of Prader-Labhart-Willi syndrome. A 5-year-old child with this syndrome presented with a severe form of dental caries. The need for early dental consultation and preventive dental procedures is stressed.
Salako
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Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Ghafouri
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D002653:Child Behavior Disorders / Q000209:etiology; D002675:Child, Preschool; D017742:Dental Care for Chronically Ill; D003731:Dental Caries / Q000209:etiology*; D004037:Diet, Cariogenic; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011218:Prader-Willi Syndrome / Q000150:complications