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Dental clearance for kidney transplant patients

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Last updated: 23 Dec 2024

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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Abstract

Organ transplant is a rapidly developing medical field. Dentists play an integral part preparing patients before transplantation, as well as treating them after the procedure. Dental clearance is a written approbation provided by dentist stating that a specified patient's oral health has no issues. Generally, clearance is required for patients in need of certain complicated medical procedures such as joint replacement, heart surgery, joint replacement, organ transplantation.
Kidney is a complex organ that effect extensively many physiological mechanisms and process. Chronic renal disease is a progressive disease caused by repeated destruction of renal nephrons. This leads to diminish kidney function over a course of several months or years. Renal transplantation has been one of the medical miracles of the 20th century leading to improve the quality of life of thousands of patients suffering from chronic end-stage kidney disease. Infection from any dental source is a potential threat for both organ transplant candidates and recipients.

DOI

10.21608/edj.2023.206686.2523

Keywords

Keywords Renal transportation, dental clearance, Hemodialysis, End Stage Renal Disease

Authors

First Name

Tarek

Last Name

Aly

MiddleName

-

Affiliation

Oral Surgeon,Primary Healthcare Corporation, Qatar

Email

aly615145@gmail.com

City

-

Orcid

0000000345621778

First Name

Abir

Last Name

Edhaoui

MiddleName

-

Affiliation

Dentist, Primary Healthcare Corporation, Qatar

Email

abir.edhaoui@gmail.com

City

Doha

Orcid

0009000272221497

First Name

Saad

Last Name

Haroon

MiddleName

-

Affiliation

Dentist, Primary Healthcare Corporation, Qatar

Email

haroons1@outlook.com

City

-

Orcid

0000000267990243

First Name

Mohamed

Last Name

ElBanna

MiddleName

Ahmed

Affiliation

Endodontist, Primary Healthcare Corporation,Qatar

Email

mhd_elbanna@yahoo.com

City

-

Orcid

0000-0002-3126-2316

Volume

69

Article Issue

3

Related Issue

42066

Issue Date

2023-07-01

Receive Date

2023-04-30

Publish Date

2023-07-01

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1,829

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1,836

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0070-9484

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2090-2360

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https://edj.journals.ekb.eg/article_304859.html

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304,859

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254

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Journal

Publication Title

Egyptian Dental Journal

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https://edj.journals.ekb.eg/

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Dental clearance for kidney transplant patients

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Created At

23 Dec 2024