Journal of Disability and Oral Health

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Cover Date:
December 2017
Print ISSN:
1470-8558
Vol:
18
Issue:
4

Oral management of Gorlin-Goltz syndrome (nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome): case report and review article

A 62-year-old male with Gorlin-Goltz syndrome (GGS) who experienced multiple nevoid basal cell carcinomas and
was receiving vismodegib presented for dental care. This case highlights the importance of a tailored treatment
plan between the chemotherapy cycles for a patient diagnosed with GGS.

Key words: Gorlin-Goltz syndrome, nevoid basal cell carcinoma (NBCC), vismodegib, odontogenic keratocysts, dental extraction, Special Care Dentistry

Article Price
£15.00
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£0.00
Page Start
138
Page End
144
Authors
Hassan Abed, Damien Reilly, Mary Burke

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