PMID: 9524461Jun 1, 1997Paper

Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome: dental management

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry
M T GarveyT McNamara

Abstract

Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) comprises multiple congenital anomalies with a risk of childhood tumours. Macroglossia is the most common manifestation. Two cases are presented to illustrate the importance of early referral and the role of preventive dentistry.

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