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What are the dental precautions for a patient with osteomalacia?
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∙ 12y ago
Osteomalaciam, commonly refered to as Rickets... softening of bone tissue. Causes are lack of sunlight, lack of vitamin D, and or the product of both used together in conjunction with proper diet, certain surgeries, kidney disorders tend to contribute to this affliction, consumption of certain grains like gluten, barley, causing the lining of the small intestine blocking the absorption of key vitamins.. In other words these are examples of the softening of bone within the body, and calcium deficiency. One should consult your doctor or dental hygenist to attain a vitamin enriched one a day bone supplement. health foods and vegetables high in calcium, and of course milk and dairy products to beef up your bones. Sunlight along with vitamin D is key here, yet within the United States most foods and cereals are fortified with vitamin D. You should hold off on dental work and see if you can strengthen your body. Your dentist should offer a referral especially if you are considering fixing your teeth ... because they are essentially bone matter and osteomalaciam is the softening of the bone.
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