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VOLUME 5 , ISSUE 3 ( September-December, 2012 ) > List of Articles

CASE REPORT

Aarskog-Scott Syndrome: A Review and Case Report

Luciane Q Closs, Maximiano Tovo, Caroline Dias, Daniele P Corradi, Ivana A Vargas

Keywords : Aarskog syndrome, Case report, Orthodontics

Citation Information : Closs LQ, Tovo M, Dias C, Corradi DP, Vargas IA. Aarskog-Scott Syndrome: A Review and Case Report. Int J Clin Pediatr Dent 2012; 5 (3):209-212.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10005-1168

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 01-12-2018

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2012; The Author(s).


Abstract

This paper reports the treatment and 12-year follow-up of a patient 7 years old who had been diagnosed with Aarskog-Scott syndrome. The patient had a history of premature multiple tooth loss, vertical dimension loss and severe dentoalveolar discrepancy. Orthopedic and orthodontic rehabilitation treatments were performed to improve the patient's esthetic, functional and psychological condition. How to cite this article: Closs LQ, Tovo M, Dias C, Corradi DP, Vargas IA. Aarskog-Scott Syndrome: A Review and Case Report. Int J Clin Pediatr Dent 2012;5(3):209-212.


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