title: A review and dental management of persons with craniosynostosis anomalies.
abstract: Individuals with craniofacial deformities have a higher risk of developing oral diseases. This article discusses craniosynostosis and its oral problems. Dental treatment protocols based on general, facial, oral, and psychological aspects are offered.
authors.affiliation: School of Dentistry, Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
authors.forename: Andréa Cristina
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Vilan Xavier
authors.forename: Luis Cândido
authors.initials: LC
authors.lastname: Pinto Silva
authors.forename: Patrícia
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Oliveira
authors.forename: Rodrigo
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Villamarim Soares
authors.forename: Roberval
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: de Almeida Cruz
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D019465:Craniofacial Abnormalities / Q000150:complications; D003398:Craniosynostoses / Q000601:surgery; D017742:Dental Care for Chronically Ill; D003731:Dental Caries / Q000628:therapy; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006801:Humans; D008310:Malocclusion / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D014071:Tooth Abnormalities / Q000209:etiology