Rate of Dental Extractions in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease

Rate of Dental Extractions in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease

Background: Sickle cell disease is an inherited disorder associated with chronic haemolysis and anaemia, recurrent episodes of pain and potentially multisystem end-organ damage. A lot less is known about the dental health of these patients. Aims: To explore the incidence of severe dental disease lea...

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Main Authors: Adeel Ahmad, Diana Mihalca, Ben Stacey, Sayna Samaee, Dipal Mehta, Stephen Hibbs, Tanya Freeman, Basabi Chatterjee, Enamul Ali, Leo Cheng, Dimitris A. Tsitsikas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
sickle cell disease
dental health
dental extraction
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/20/6174

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