Dental Management of a Child With Mitochondrial DNA Deletion Syndrome (Kearns-Sayre Syndrome): A Case Report.
A child with Kearns-Sayre syndrome presenting with multiple cavities, enamel defects, and significant root inflammation was successfully managed through staged dental treatment combining extractions under general anesthesia with restorative care under local anesthesia, emphasising the value of structured, adapted approaches in medically vulnerable patients.
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