Neurofibromatosis-1 and the Provision of Dental Care

From Volume 37, Issue 6, July 2010 | Pages 405-411

Authors

Sukina Moosajee

BDS, MFDS RCS(Eng), M SCD RCS(Ed)

Specialty Registrar in Special Care Dentistry, Oxfordshire Salaried Primary Dental Care Service, East Oxford Dental Access Centre, Manzil Way, Oxford OX4 1XD

Articles by Sukina Moosajee

Carole Boyle

BDS MMedSci FDSRCSEng FDS RCSEd MSNDRCSEd FDTFEd, BDS, MMedSci, FDS RCS (Ed), FDS RCS (Eng), FDTF (Ed), MSCD RCS (Ed)

Consultant and Honorary Senior Lecturer in Special Care Dentistry; Clinical Lead, Department of Sedation and Special Care Dentistry, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London

Articles by Carole Boyle

Abstract

The general features of Neurofibromatosis-1 are outlined and the oral and maxillofacial features described. Two case reports of patients treated in the Department of Sedation and Special Care Dentistry at King's College London Dental Institute are presented, and the dental management of patients with Neurofibromatosis discussed.

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