Caries & Minimal Intervention Study ✓ Peer reviewed

Minimally Invasive Caries Arrest and Oral Rehabilitation for a Patient With Severe Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa.

Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry · Langford DK, Sorsok JN, Wynn TT, Guelmann M, Rodriguez SNG · 2026-09-01

Researchers documented minimally invasive dental management of a teenager with severe epidermolysis bullosa, using silver fluoride to arrest cavities and glass ionomer materials for restorations despite severely limited mouth opening, with coordinated care from multiple specialists.

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