Dental caries and associated salivary biomarkers in patients with cystic fibrosis.

Cansu Özsin ÖzlerOnurcem DuruelAsli PinarBegüm Özbekİsmail YazEmel Tuğba Ataman-DuruelMeryem Uzamis-TekcicekEbru Gunes-YalcınDeniz Dogru ErsozNural Kiperİlhan TezcanEzel Berker

Published in: Pediatric pulmonology (2022)

Children with CF had lower caries in permanent teeth, filling in primary teeth, and an altered salivary biomarker profile, especially in HNB1, HNP1. Therefore, it is important to conduct periodic oral-dental controls among CF patients during their childhood.

Keyphrases

cystic fibrosis
end stage renal disease
pseudomonas aeruginosa
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
lung function
oral health
young adults
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes