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Western Journal of Dental Sciences (WJDS)
Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis and Its Impact on Dental Conditions: A Case Report
1Clinical Associate Professor& Group Practice Director, Department of General Dentistry & Comprehensive Care, NYU College of Dentistry, USA
1Clinical professor, Department of Periodontology, NYU College of Dentistry, USA
2Clinical Assistant Professor Texas A&M University College of Dentistry: Department of Comprehensive Dentistry, USA
*Corresponding Author: Natalia Elson, Clinical Associate Professor& Group Practice Director, Department of General Dentistry & Comprehensive Care, NYU College of Dentistry, USA
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Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA), previously known as Wegener’s disease, is a Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody (ANCA) associated vasculitis disorder affecting the blood vessels of different organs including upper respiratory system, kidneys, early on and make a referral. Limited research has been undertaken on its oral impacts, thus emphasizing the need for medical dental collaboration to manage GPA patients. This article reviews a unique case of a patient with GPA and their dental health. lungs, and oral cavity. Oral lesions including gingival inflammation/enlargement, ulcers of the tongue, buccal mucosa, and hard palate and in rare cases dental decay and root resorption have been reported. Thus, dentists may be the first to identify the disease early on and make a referral. Limited research has been undertaken on its oral impacts, thus emphasizing the need for medical dental collaboration to manage GPA patients. This article reviews a unique case of a patient with GPA and their dental health.
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