Management Of Advanced Periodontal Disease In A Patient With Down Syndrome-A Case Report

Authors

• Robert T. Verceles, University of Pacific, Arthur A Dugoni School of DentistryFollow

Abstract

Down Syndrome is a common developmental disability.  Patients with DS may have many co-morbities associated with the condition, which include cardiac abrnormalities and severe periodontal disease.  This case illustrates how a patient with advanced periodontitis was treated in the Special Care Clinic at UOP, Dugoni School of Dentistry.

Recommended Citation

Verceles, Robert T. (2026) "Management Of Advanced Periodontal Disease In A Patient With Down Syndrome-A Case Report," Oral Health: Vol. 2: Iss. 1, Article 6.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.56031/3066-490X.1011
Available at: https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/oral-health/vol2/iss1/6