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Oral health-related quality of life in Loeys-Dietz syndrome, a rare connective tissue disorder: an observational cohort study.

Quynh C NguyenOlivier DuvergerRashmi MishraGabriela Lopez MitnikPriyam JaniAnthony L GuerrerioJanice S Lee
Published in: Orphanet journal of rare diseases (2019)
The dental hypersensitivity, TMJ abnormalities, self-reported poor-to-fair oral health status and cumulation of four-or-more oral manifestations had significant influence on worse OHRQoL. Specific dental treatment guidelines are necessary to ensure optimal quality of life in patients diagnosed with LDS.
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