Oral and perioral manifestations in Down's syndrome patients

INTRODUCTION: Down syndrome (DS) is also known as trisomy 21, is a genetic disorder caused by defect in chromosome 21. It is the most commonly diagnosed congenital malformation/mental retardation syndrome. DS individuals have greater risk of many systemic conditions like epilepsy, diabetes, leukemia...

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Published in:	BLDE University Journal of Health Sciences
Main Authors:	S R Ashwinirani, Girish Suragimath
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Subjects:	crossbite down's syndrome fissured tongue macroglossia malocclusion openbite
Online Access:	http://www.bldeujournalhs.in/article.asp?issn=2468-838X;year=2020;volume=5;issue=1;spage=77;epage=82;aulast=Ashwinirani