Alla Anatolyevna Skakodub, Adil Askerovich Mamedov, Oleg Ivanovich Admakin, Olesya Viktorovna Dudnik, Arina Sergeevna Chertikhina, Aleksandra Romanovna Beznosik
Background: Pediatric dentists face difficulties in treating tooth decay of children with difficulty in opening the mouth. This is especially true, as the main disease is accompanied by such symptoms as arthritis, osteoarthritis, myositis, myalgia, sclerosis, and oral atrophy. Aim: The aim was to increase the level of treatment of fissure tooth decay for children with rheumatic diseases, using the silicone key method (SKM). Materials and Methods: A dental examination of 82 children was carried out, with diagnoses: systemic lupus erythematosus, juvenile systemic scleroderma, juvenile dermatomyositis, and juvenile rheumatoid arthritis...
July 2022: Contemporary Clinical Dentistry