Int J Pharm Bio Sci Volume 6 Issue 2, 2015 (April - June), Pages:919-924
DENTAL MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH PARKINSON'S DISEASE
DR. M.P.SANTHOSH KUMAR M.D.S.
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Abstract:
Parkinson’s disease is a progressive disorder of the nervous system that affects the motor function. However, the pathogenesis of this disease is complex and involves many molecular, cellular and physiological pathologies. Parkinson’s disease can affect the mouth and subsequently oral health is affected. The clinical features, pathophysiology, medical management, dental findings and management of patients with parkinon’s disease in dental office has been discussed in this review article.