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Title: Medical problems and oral care of patients with Down syndrome: a literature review. Author: Abanto J, Ciamponi AL, Francischini E, Murakami C, de Rezende NP, Gallottini M. Journal: Spec Care Dentist; 2011; 31(6):197-203. PubMed ID: 22070358. Abstract: When planning the dental treatment of patients with Down syndrome (DS), dental practitioners should always consider their general health, in order to achieve a holistic and interdisciplinary approach. This article presents a literature review of the primary medical conditions in patients with DS that may affect their general health care and the appropriate clinical delivery of oral health care.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]