Riga-Fede Disease Associated with Natal Teeth: Two Different Approaches in the Same Case
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Riga-Fede Disease Associated with Natal Teeth: Two Different Approaches in the Same Case
Natal teeth are those present in the oral cavity at the child's birth. These teeth can cause ulcers on the ventral surface of the tongue, lip, and the mother's breast characterizing the Riga-Fede Disease. The treatment depends on the tooth's mobility and the risk of aspiration or swallowing; whether it is supernumerary or regular primary teeth; whether it is causing interference in breastfeedin...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Dentistry
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2090-6447,2090-6455
DOI: 10.1155/2015/234961