1Post Graduate Student, Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Bharat Institute of Higher Education, Chennai
2Professor, Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Bharat Institute of Higher Education, Chennai
3Reader Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Bharat Institute of Higher Education, Chennai
4Professor and Head, Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Bharat Institute of Higher Education, Chennai
*Corresponding Author: Dr. N. Aravindha Babu, Department of Oral Pathology, Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Chennai
Online published on 4 April, 2020.
It is a well-known fact that many systemic diseases are manifested in the oral cavity. The ideal management for treating such manifestations is treating the primary cause first and then providing local therapy if needed. 1Systemic disease which a dentist can encounter in his practice is chronic renal failure (CRF) or end stage renal disease (ESRD).Renal failure is an uncommon condition when compared with ischemic heart disease, stroke, diabetes and cancer and, therefore, may appear to be a relatively minorpublic health problem.
Renalfailure, dialysis, oral health
