Mobius syndrome: a case report.
Mobius Syndrome is characterized by showing unilateral facial nerve palsy of the sixth and seventh nerves, lack of facial expression, inability to smile and to tightly close the right eyelids. In this report, a 7-year-old-boy with Mobius syndrome is presented. He had asymmetry of facial expression, anomalies of fingers and severe tooth decay. After dental treatment, the periodic re-care visits should be done according to the eruption pattern.
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University of Istanbul, Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Capa, Turkey. gainzearen@hotmail.com
D002648:Child; D003731:Dental Caries / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D005149:Facial Expression; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D020331:Mobius Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D011859:Radiography