Hypophosphatemic Rickets and Pre-eruptive Spontaneous Dental Abscess.
The purpose of this report is to describe the diagnosis and dental treatment of a medically complex 14-year-old boy with X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets who presented with a pre-eruptive abscess on a mandibular molar and facial swelling.
Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Pa., USA. nmstinton@geisinger.edu.
Natalie M
NM
Stinton
Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Pa., USA.
Karen A
KA
Uston
private practice, Bluffton, S.C., USA.
Courtney D
CD
Davis
D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple; D000293:Adolescent; D001641:Bicuspid / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000601:surgery; D053098:Familial Hypophosphatemic Rickets / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D007180:Incisor / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008334:Mandible / Q000601:surgery; D008963:Molar / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000601:surgery; D010482:Periapical Abscess / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery*; D014097:Tooth, Unerupted / Q000601:surgery*