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Oral and Dental Considerations in Pediatric Leukemic Patient

Author(s) -

Chiyadu Padmini,

K. Yellamma Bai

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

isrn hematology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2090-4428

pISSN - 2090-441X

DOI - 10.1155/2014/895721

Subject(s) - medicine , compromise , pediatric oncology , oral health , quality of life (healthcare) , intensive care medicine , pediatrics , pediatric cancer , dental care , population , mortality rate , cancer , family medicine , environmental health , nursing , social science , sociology

Throughout the world, there have been drastic decline in mortality rate in pediatric leukemic population due to early diagnosis and improvements in oncology treatment. The pediatric dentist plays an important role in the prevention, stabilization, and treatment of oral and dental problems that can compromise the child's health and quality of life during, and follow up of the cancer treatment. This manuscript discusses recommendations and promotes dental care of the pediatric leukemic patients.

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