Solid Organ Transplant Candidates and Recipients: Dentists’ Perspective
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چکیده
In recent years, dental treatment need in organ transplant candidates and recipients increased proportion to the number of transplantations due advances immunosuppressive drugs medical surgical technology. For recipients, usually requires standard practice procedures that apply management severely medically compromised patient. However, there are no guidelines, clinical trials or outcome assessments on appropriate for these patient groups. Moreover, medicine often forgets dentistry, as is consensus among specialists whether infections pose a risk recipients. The aim this article briefly review most common oral manifestations solid suggest specific protocol guide professionals general before after transplantation.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Cumhuriyet Dental Journal
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1302-5805']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.7126/cumudj.915422