Systemic disorders affecting dental pathology

Abstract

A retrospective overview of systemic disorders which might be associated with dental pathology is made. They are grouped as follows: (a) congenital dental developmental disorders, (b) chromosomal anomalies, (c) radiations, (d) immune disorders, (e) intoxications, (f) neurological alterations, (g) gastrointestinal diseases, (h) osteodystrophy and associated conditions, (i) skin diseases, (j) metabolic and endocrine disorders, (k) craniofacial malformation syndromes and other congenital general malformations. The associated dental pathology is described in each case.

Keywords

• Dental diseases
• Symptoms
• Systemic disease
• Retrospective overview