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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry · 2016

A 7-year-old boy has hyperemic gums; bleeding can be detected. The teeth are mobile, with roots exposed and covered with a layer of coating. Periodontal pockets demonstrate granulation. The child is registered with a pediatrician for diabetes insipidus. The child’s mother states that her son’s condition has deteriorated lately. The child suffers from periodontal syndrome characteristic of:

Answer options

  1. Gaucher’s disease
  2. Cushing’s disease
  3. Diabetes mellitus
  4. Letterer-Siwe disease
  5. Hand-Schuller-Christian disease
Correct answer

Hand-Schuller-Christian disease

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