Management of medically compromised patients in Orthodontic practice

by Divya S, Arun S Urala, Shwethapriya R

There is little doubt that the prevalence of patients with underlying medical condition seeking orthodontic care has increased over the past two decades. A pilot study performed in 2002 of several orthodontic practices revealed that more than 25% of patients seeking orthodontic therapy had some medical diagnosis that potentially impacted their care. While the general dentistry literature addresses many of these diagnosis and their medical and dental...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6202512466
• ISBN13: 9786202512466
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"