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Dental management of a child with Wiskott Aldrich syndrome prior to bone marrow transplant: A case report.

Anitha SantoshKarun BanthiyaC T DeshmukhPrasad BhangeShagun ShahAdesh Kakade
Published in: Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry (2020)
This case report focuses on the measures to be taken before, during, and after the dental procedure to ensure the success of the dental therapy and prevent failure of HSCT due to residual dental foci of infection. A multidisciplinary approach involving a pedodontist, a pediatrician, and a hematologist can improve the quality of life of such patients.
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