Author/Authors :
Oznurhan, Fatih Cumhuriyet University - School of Dentistry - Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Turkey
Title Of Article :
Taurodontism and Klinefelter syndrome: case report and review of the literature
Abstract :
This paper presents a seven-year old patient with Klinefelter Syndrome with dental treatment needs. The patient had mild mental retardation, learning and speaking difficulties, taurodontic teeth, missing premolars and incisor teeth. This paper emphasizes the importance of regular dental visits with panoramic radiography for early recognition of the systemic disorder and to improve quality of patient’s life.
NaturalLanguageKeyword :
Taurodontism , Klinefelter , Pediatrics , Dentistry
JournalTitle :
Cumhuriyet Dental Journal
