TY - JOUR
T1 - Management of the dental patient receiving corticosteroid medications
AU - Kalkwarf, Kenneth L.
AU - Hinrichs, James E.
AU - Shaw, David H.
PY - 1982/10
Y1 - 1982/10
N2 - Many dental patients are receiving long-term systemic corticosteroid therapy. Such therapy may have a profound effect upon risk of infection, wound healing, and ability to handle stress. A discussion of the adverse effects that may accompany corticosteroid therapy is followed by guidelines for mangement of the patient receiving such medication and requiring dental therapy.
AB - Many dental patients are receiving long-term systemic corticosteroid therapy. Such therapy may have a profound effect upon risk of infection, wound healing, and ability to handle stress. A discussion of the adverse effects that may accompany corticosteroid therapy is followed by guidelines for mangement of the patient receiving such medication and requiring dental therapy.
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U2 - 10.1016/0030-4220(82)90385-1
DO - 10.1016/0030-4220(82)90385-1
M3 - Article
C2 - 6216445
AN - SCOPUS:0020359253
SN - 0030-4220
VL - 54
SP - 396
EP - 400
JO - Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology
JF - Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology
IS - 4
ER -