Iatrogenic Factors and Oral Health

Authors

  • Asma Usmani1, Chavi Bhati1, Mayur Kaushik2, Afzal Ahmad3

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37506/mlu.v20i1.352

Keywords:

Iatrogenic, Periodontics, Non-surgical Periodontal Therapy, Surgical Periodontal Therapy

Abstract

The periodontium must be in a state of health for the effective functioning of normal dentition. Etiology of diseases related to periodontium may be iatrogenic i.e. those diseases that result from careless procedure done by a physician or a dentist. This article discusses iatrogenic factors affecting oral health.

Author Biography

  • Asma Usmani1, Chavi Bhati1, Mayur Kaushik2, Afzal Ahmad3

    1BDS, Final Year PG, 2 Prof. and Head Department of Periodontology, Subharti Dental College and Hospital, Meerut, 3BDS, MDS (Prosthodontics), Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh

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Published

2020-04-09

How to Cite

Iatrogenic Factors and Oral Health. (2020). Medico Legal Update, 20(1), 180-186. https://doi.org/10.37506/mlu.v20i1.352