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Oral manifestations of genodermatoses

Dermatologic Clinics, 2003
Many genodermatoses have distinct oral features that may help identify or confirm a genetic diagnosis. Oral features of the disorders described here are summarized in Table 1. These conditions provide clear examples of rapid progress in the field of genetic technology relevant to patient care.
Jennifer L, Hand, Roy S, Rogers
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Oral MANIFESTATIONS OF DIABETES

Home Healthcare Nurse: The Journal for the Home Care and Hospice Professional, 2005
Periodontal disease, a microvascular complication of diabetes mellitus, is a group of infections and lesions affecting the tissues that form the attachment apparatus of a tooth or teeth. An individual with uncontrolled diabetes will have an increased risk of infection and abnormal healing time that will compromise the health of the oral cavity.
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Oral manifestation of Rett's syndrome

British Dental Journal, 1992
Severe dental attrition has several causes but may be the result of bruxism in neurological or psychological disturbances. Rett's syndrome is an uncommon but increasingly recognised neurological disorder, characterised by acquired microcephaly, progressive dementia, bruxism, and loss of purposeful movements of the hands.
J, Peak, J W, Eveson, C, Scully
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Oral Manifestations of Sjögren’s Syndrome

Journal of Dental Research, 2008
Sjögren’s syndrome is a common autoimmune rheumatic disease. The most common symptoms of Sjögren’s syndrome are extreme tiredness, along with dry eyes (keratoconjunctivitis sicca) and dry mouth (xerostomia). Saliva plays an essential role in numerous functions of the mouth.
S A, Mathews, B T, Kurien, R H, Scofield
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Oral manifestations of gold allergy

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1994
Sensitization to gold in a large group of patients suspected of clinical allergy to this metal has not been reported.Two hundred patients with symptoms of persistent oral mucosal or cutaneous lesions that were possibly related to allergy to constituents of gold alloys or gold jewelry were patch tested to determine the frequency of sensitization.Patch ...
R, Laeijendecker, T, van Joost
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Oral manifestations of dermatitis herpetiformis

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, 1971
Abstract Although oral mucosal manifestations are not usually observed in dermatitis herpetiformis, the long and difficult course of the disease frequently brings the patients to the dentist, who should be aware of the specific oral manifestations.
S B, Russotto, I I, Ship
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Oral Manifestations of Bulimia Nervosa

Women & Health, 1995
Bulimia nervosa is a psychological compulsive eating disorder that appears to be affecting a growing number of young women. It is characterized by repeated episodes of binge-eating followed by vomiting or some other purging behavior. Bulimia is accompanied by a number of physiological disturbances, some of which occur in the oral cavity.
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[Scleroderma: oral manifestations].

Minerva stomatologica, 1989
Oral signs of sclerodermia and dental implications are described. The disease can be classified among the collagenopathies and its onset often involves dermatological signs prior to involving other organs and systems.
D, Moniaci, M, Rivetti, G, Flecchia, S, Ferrari Parabita, G, Re   +4 more
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Oral manifestations in lipoid proteinosis

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, 1972
Abstract The practical significance of oral lesions in lipoid proteinosis will vary with the severity of the condition. If a normal dentition is present, maintenance of it in a healthy state will be influenced by any impairment of mobility of the soft tissues.
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Oral manifestations of drug therapy

Dental Clinics of North America, 2002
The oral cavity may be the target organ for a number of diverse abnormalities that develop from side effects of medications. Because of the widespread and increasing use of prescription, over-the-counter, and herbal remedies, it is becoming increasingly likely that the dentist will encounter soft tissue or dental pathologies that represent a ...
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