Dental treatment of a pediatric patient with severe hemophilia

Abstract

Children patients with congenital coagulopathy mostly suffer haemophilia which is characterized by blood coagulation defect. Haemophilia is a recessively hereditary disease with link to chromosome X, disease is transmitted by females but males fall ill.

Substitute preparations FVIII and FIX are the main treatment means before dental therapy. The case report evaluated heavy haemophilic child treatment in local anaesthesia.

Keywords

• stomatology
• dentistry
• hemophilia