Extensive dental caries in a HIV positive adult patient on ART; case report and literature review

Abstract Background The estimated number of people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) (PLHIV) in Uganda is 1.5 million (7.3%). As of June 2016, 60% (898,197) of PLHIV were enrolled and receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART). In scientific literature, the effect of HIV and ART on dental c...

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Main Authors: Dunstan Kalanzi, Harriet Mayanja-Kizza, Damalie Nakanjako, Nelson K. Sewankambo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-018-0675-3