Manejo odontológico de pacientes pediátricos comprometidos sistemáticamente. Revisión bibliográfica

The management of a pediatric patient who is suffering a systemic disease requires training by the pediatric dentist. The pathology of the disease must be known and also their medical management, oral findings and dental management, in order to make a correct approach and avoid possible complications. Objetive: to gather the views of different authors regarding the dental management of some systemic disease. Materials and method: A literature review was done by electronic research with the data-base: Medline PubMed, Ebsco-search, LILACS, Proquest y Cochrane Plus Library. It is present the results found of the review about the dental management in congenital and acquired heart disease, hormonal and immune disorders, and diabetes. Conclusion: After this literature review it can be concluded that most studies of the management of dental health in patients with medical commitments are poor, even when the need is imperative. This population is still far from fully understanding the importance of oral health often due to lack of knowledge.