| CASE REPORT |
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| Year : 2006 | Volume
: 24
| Issue : 5 | Page : 44-46 |
Osteogenesis imperfecta
Tejashri Gupte1, V Iyer1, SG Damle1, N Malik2, A Halbe3
1 Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Nair Hospital Dental College, Mumbai, India
2 Department of Oral and Maxillo Facial Surgery, Nair Hospital Dental College, Mumbai, India
3 Department of Anesthesia, Nair Hospital, Mumbai, India
Correspondence Address:
Tejashri Gupte
Lecturer, Nair Hospital Dental College, Mumbai
India
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PMID: 16891753 
Osteogenesis imperfecta is an inherited disorder of the connective tissue. The extreme bone fragility seen in patients suffering from osteogenesis imperfecta pose a series of problems with regard to behavior management and rendering of quality dental treatment. Presented here a case of a four year old child suffering from osteogenesis imperfecta.
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