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ArticleBMC oral health2024

Generalized root agenesis in permanent dentition of a young adolescent patient with rhabdomyosarcoma: a case report.

Saqib Habib, Bibi Fatima, Farhan Raza Khan

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Article in BMC oral health, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Saqib HabibExecutive Dentistry Clinics Rehman Medical Institute, Peshawar, Pakistan.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9519-6111
Bibi FatimaOperative Dentistry & Endodontics, Department of Surgery, Aga Khan University Hospital, Stadium Road, Karachi, 74800, Pakistan. bibifatima991@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6328-8644
Farhan Raza KhanOperative Dentistry & Endodontics, Department of Surgery, Aga Khan University Hospital, Stadium Road, Karachi, 74800, Pakistan.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5650-6268

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Abstract

backgroundParameningeal rhabdomyosarcoma (PM-RMS) is a rare and aggressive soft tissue malignancy that primarily occurs in the head and neck region. The standard treatment approach for RMS involves a multimodal therapy regimen, which includes surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy. However, the routine use of radiotherapy and chemotherapy in young patients with RMS in the head and neck region can lead to adverse effects on dental development and thereby, pose a challenge in planning dental intervention. CASE PRESENTATION: This case report outlines the dental and facial developmental consequences in a 13-year-old child, who received chemo-radiotherapeutic intervention at the age of 7 years for the management of PM-RMS. Following treatment, the child exhibited significant dental complications, including arrested root growth and restricted mouth opening.

conclusionsThis case highlights the necessity for interdisciplinary collaboration between oncologists, dentists, and other healthcare professionals to mitigate the adverse effects on dental health and overall quality of life in patients undergoing chemo-radiotherapy for rhabdomyosarcoma.

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RhabdomyosarcomaAdolescentDentition, PermanentHumansTooth RootChemotherapyCraniofacial abnormalitiesHead and neck cancerLate effectsRhabdomyosarcoma

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PMCPMC11330129

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