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Dental procedures and treatments show promise but need more research for conclusive results.
Mutations in keratin genes may link hair disorders to dental decay.
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November 1969 in “British Journal of Dermatology” Netherton's disease causes multiple hair defects.
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June 1993 in “Pediatric dermatology” Monilethrix Syndrome causes fragile, beaded hair that breaks easily and needs early diagnosis for better care.
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May 2005 in “The American journal of dermatopathology/American journal of dermatopathology” The hair defect is due to abnormal inner root sheath keratinization.
Improving oral health may help hair regrowth in children with alopecia areata.
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Additional surgeries are often needed to fix facial issues in patients with orofacial clefts.
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Recognizing bamboo hair helps diagnose Netherton’s syndrome.
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A patient with Myotonic dystrophy type 1 had multiple tongue hemangiomas and was sensitive to anesthesia.
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June 2019 in “The Journal of Dermatology” Two cases showed skin abnormalities without bone or neural defects.