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- Title
Prosthodontic rehabilitation in Papillon-Lefevre syndrome: a case report.
- Authors
Jain, V.; Gupta, R.; Parkash, H.; Jain, Veena
- Abstract
Papillon-Lefevre syndrome is a rare recessive genetic disorder. The clinical manifestations include palmar-plantar hyperkeratosis with precocious rapidly progressive periodontal disease that results in premature exfoliation of primary and permanent dentitions. Patients are often edentulous at an early age. Here is the report of prosthodontic rehabilitation of a case of Papillon-Lefevre syndrome in a 6-year-old child.
- Subjects
PERIODONTICS; PROSTHODONTICS; DENTISTRY; PROSTHETICS; PERIODONTAL disease
- Publication
Journal of the Indian Society of Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry, 2005, Vol 23, Issue 2, p96
- ISSN
0970-4388
- Publication type
journal article
- DOI
10.4103/0970-4388.16451