Elevated Periodontal Treatment Needs in Children with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Posted: January 1, 2025
The article highlights the increased periodontal treatment needs in children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) compared to healthy controls, despite similar oral hygiene practices. Older children and boys with IBD exhibit higher gingival inflammation and require more periodontal treatment. This emphasizes the importance of regular periodontal assessments and tailored treatment plans for children and adolescents with IBD to maintain oral health.

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