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Manifestations of Genetic Disorders in Periodontal Care

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Genetic disorders can negatively impact oral health, and indications for periodontal care may be the first sign of an undiagnosed genetic disease.

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
After reading this course, the participant should be able to:

  1. Identify genetic disorders that are associated with periodontal disease and other oral conditions, including the incidence of oral manifestations in individuals with neurofibromatosis Type I.
  2. Describe the clinical significance of the association between genetic disorders and oral health issues.
  3. Discuss various means of detecting risk for genetic disorders, as well as their associated oral conditions.

This course was issued in May 2020 and expires May 2023. The authors have no commercial conflicts of interest to disclose. This 2 credit hour self-study activity is electronically mediated.

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Rebecca Maginot, DDS, MS, specializes in private general dentistry in Las Vegas.


Vanchit John, BDS, MDS, DDS, MSD, is a professor and chair of the Department of Periodontology at Indiana University School of Dentistry and a diplomate of the American Academy of Periodontology.


Christopher Dvorak, MS, LCGC, is a course director and student mentor for the master’s program in medical genetics and genomics at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans.


Daniel Shin, DDS, MSD, is a clinical assistant professor and director of predoctoral periodontics in the Department of Periodontology at Indiana University School of Dentistry.


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